Frank Bates vs. Reyes Moronta — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Frank Bates and Reyes Moronta are fairly close on the surface numbers. Reyes Moronta posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.05 vs 6.33) and WHIP (1.267 vs 2.082). Frank Bates had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.28 per nine innings vs 0.84). By the career numbers, Reyes Moronta 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.