Steve Bechler vs. Mel Wright — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Mel Wright posted a stronger line than Steve Bechler. Mel Wright posted stronger numbers in ERA (7.61 vs 13.5) and WHIP (1.774 vs 2.143). By the career numbers, Mel Wright 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.