John Pappalau vs. Marino Salas — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, John Pappalau and Marino Salas are fairly close on the surface numbers. John Pappalau posted stronger numbers in WHIP (2.333 vs 2.471) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 2.12). Marino Salas had the advantage in ERA (8.47 vs 10.5). By the career numbers, John Pappalau 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.