Scott Baker vs. Jim Sadowski — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Scott Baker and Jim Sadowski are fairly close on the surface numbers. Jim Sadowski posted stronger numbers in ERA (6 vs 9.82) and WHIP (1.778 vs 2.727). Scott Baker had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 1). By the career numbers, Jim Sadowski 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.