Jimmy Pattison vs. Chris Schroder — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Jimmy Pattison and Chris Schroder are fairly close on the surface numbers. Jimmy Pattison posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.114 vs 1.335) and home runs allowed (0.77 per nine innings vs 1.26). Chris Schroder had the advantage in ERA (4.46 vs 4.63). By the career numbers, Jimmy Pattison 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.