Scott Service vs. Josh Walker — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Scott Service and Josh Walker are fairly close on the surface numbers. Scott Service posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.99 vs 6.59) and WHIP (1.549 vs 1.720). Josh Walker had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.99 per nine innings vs 1.21). By the career numbers, Scott Service 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.