Travis Baptist vs. Dixie Howell — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Dixie Howell posted a stronger line than Travis Baptist. Dixie Howell posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.78 vs 5.67) and WHIP (1.582 vs 1.704). By the career numbers, Dixie Howell 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.