Omer Newsome vs. David Palmer — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Omer Newsome and David Palmer are fairly close on the surface numbers. David Palmer posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.78 vs 5.93) and WHIP (1.388 vs 1.599). Omer Newsome had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.43 per nine innings vs 0.65). By the career numbers, David Palmer 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.