Dale Alderson vs. Henry Elder — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Dale Alderson and Henry Elder are fairly close on the surface numbers. Dale Alderson posted stronger numbers in ERA (6.56 vs 8.1) and WHIP (1.794 vs 2.700). Henry Elder had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 1.01). By the career numbers, Dale Alderson 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.