Pete Appleton vs. Art Decatur — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Pete Appleton and Art Decatur are fairly close on the surface numbers. Pete Appleton had the edge in ERA (4.3 vs 4.51). By the career numbers, Pete Appleton 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.