Larry Anderson vs. Steve Randolph — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Larry Anderson and Steve Randolph are fairly close on the surface numbers. Larry Anderson posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.790 vs 1.852) and home runs allowed (0.87 per nine innings vs 1.28). Steve Randolph had the advantage in ERA (5.52 vs 5.66). By the career numbers, Larry Anderson 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.