Heath Phillips vs. Daniel Webb — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Heath Phillips and Daniel Webb are fairly close on the surface numbers. Daniel Webb posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.691 vs 2.045) and home runs allowed (0.74 per nine innings vs 1.23). Heath Phillips had the advantage in ERA (3.68 vs 4.5). By the career numbers, Daniel Webb 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.