Jim Otten vs. Jason Standridge — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Jim Otten and Jason Standridge are fairly close on the surface numbers. Jim Otten posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.46 vs 5.8) and home runs allowed (0.53 per nine innings vs 1.77). Jason Standridge had the advantage in WHIP (1.853 vs 1.947). By the career numbers, Jim Otten 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.