Randy Scarbery vs. Bryan Shaw — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Randy Scarbery and Bryan Shaw are fairly close on the surface numbers. Randy Scarbery posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.308 vs 1.365) and home runs allowed (0.69 per nine innings vs 0.97). Bryan Shaw had the advantage in ERA (3.96 vs 4.5). By the career numbers, Randy Scarbery 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.