Paul Penson vs. Tim Pugh — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Paul Penson and Tim Pugh are fairly close on the surface numbers. Paul Penson posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.5 vs 4.97) and home runs allowed (0.56 per nine innings vs 1.1). Tim Pugh had the advantage in WHIP (1.550 vs 1.750). By the career numbers, Paul Penson 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.