Steve Bechler vs. Otis Stocksdale — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Otis Stocksdale posted a stronger line than Steve Bechler. Otis Stocksdale posted stronger numbers in ERA (6.2 vs 13.5) and WHIP (1.893 vs 2.143). By the career numbers, Otis Stocksdale 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.