Steve Baker vs. Clarence Evans — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Steve Baker and Clarence Evans are fairly close on the surface numbers. Clarence Evans posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.58 vs 5.13) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.99). Steve Baker had the advantage in WHIP (1.671 vs 1.868). By the career numbers, Clarence Evans 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.