Bill Phyle vs. Hector Santiago — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Bill Phyle and Hector Santiago are fairly close on the surface numbers. Bill Phyle posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.96 vs 4.12) and home runs allowed (0.13 per nine innings vs 1.38). Hector Santiago had the advantage in WHIP (1.407 vs 1.500). By the career numbers, Bill Phyle 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.