Mike Paxton vs. Taylor Phillips — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Mike Paxton posted a stronger line than Taylor Phillips. Mike Paxton posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.71 vs 4.82) and WHIP (1.482 vs 1.584). By the career numbers, Mike 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.