Scott Baker vs. Bill Stemmyer — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Scott Baker and Bill Stemmyer are fairly close on the surface numbers. Bill Stemmyer posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.67 vs 9.82) and WHIP (1.388 vs 2.727). Scott Baker had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.27). By the career numbers, Bill Stemmyer 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.