Mike Adams vs. Milt Steengrafe — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Mike Adams and Milt Steengrafe are fairly close on the surface numbers. Mike Adams posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.41 vs 5.11) and WHIP (1.115 vs 1.841). Milt Steengrafe had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.2 per nine innings vs 0.73). By the career numbers, Mike Adams 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.