Kurt Birkins vs. Ray Steineder — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Ray Steineder posted a stronger line than Kurt Birkins. Ray Steineder posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.9 vs 5.85) and home runs allowed (0.42 per nine innings vs 0.84). By the career numbers, Ray Steineder 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.