Jake Odorizzi vs. Allen Sothoron — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Jake Odorizzi and Allen Sothoron are fairly close on the surface numbers. Allen Sothoron posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.31 vs 3.99) and home runs allowed (0.19 per nine innings vs 1.23). Jake Odorizzi had the advantage in WHIP (1.255 vs 1.377). By the career numbers, Allen Sothoron 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.