Fred Applegate vs. Kohl Stewart — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Fred Applegate and Kohl Stewart are fairly close on the surface numbers. Kohl Stewart posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.88 vs 6.43) and WHIP (1.480 vs 1.762). Fred Applegate had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.95). By the career numbers, Kohl Stewart 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.