Bill Phyle vs. Carlos Silva — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Bill Phyle and Carlos Silva are fairly close on the surface numbers. Bill Phyle posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.96 vs 4.68) and home runs allowed (0.13 per nine innings vs 1.11). Carlos Silva had the advantage in WHIP (1.417 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.