Vinnie Pestano vs. Roy Talcott — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Vinnie Pestano and Roy Talcott are fairly close on the surface numbers. Vinnie Pestano posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.98 vs 27) and WHIP (1.293 vs 4.500). Roy Talcott had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 1.07). By the career numbers, Vinnie Pestano 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.