Dave Black vs. Charlie Bowles — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Dave Black posted a stronger line than Charlie Bowles. Dave Black posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.18 vs 4.38) and WHIP (1.202 vs 1.539). By the career numbers, Dave Black 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.