James Paxton vs. Buzz Wetzel — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, James Paxton and Buzz Wetzel are fairly close on the surface numbers. James Paxton posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.77 vs 7.71) and WHIP (1.257 vs 2.786). Buzz Wetzel had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 1.05). By the career numbers, James Paxton 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.