Buster Narum vs. Jesse Whiting — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Buster Narum and Jesse Whiting are fairly close on the surface numbers. Jesse Whiting posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.17 vs 4.45) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 1.13). Buster Narum had the advantage in WHIP (1.492 vs 1.555). By the career numbers, Jesse Whiting had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.