Steve Ames vs. Jeff Terpko — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Steve Ames and Jeff Terpko are fairly close on the surface numbers. Jeff Terpko posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.14 vs 4.5) and WHIP (1.568 vs 2.250). Steve Ames had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.56). By the career numbers, Jeff Terpko 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.