Keith Atherton vs. Bo Schultz — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Keith Atherton and Bo Schultz are fairly close on the surface numbers. Keith Atherton posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.99 vs 4.54) and home runs allowed (1.19 per nine innings vs 1.47). Bo Schultz had the advantage in WHIP (1.203 vs 1.407). By the career numbers, Keith Atherton 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.