Bob Babcock vs. Josh Lindblom — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Bob Babcock posted a stronger line than Josh Lindblom. Bob Babcock posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.92 vs 4.78) and home runs allowed (0.94 per nine innings vs 1.25). By the career numbers, Bob Babcock 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.