Howard Bailey vs. Brock Stewart — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Howard Bailey and Brock Stewart are fairly close on the surface numbers. Howard Bailey posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.399 vs 1.489) and home runs allowed (1.14 per nine innings vs 1.54). Brock Stewart had the advantage in ERA (4.48 vs 5.23). By the career numbers, Howard Bailey 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.