Clint Blume vs. Jeff Patterson — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Clint Blume and Jeff Patterson are fairly close on the surface numbers. Clint Blume posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.515 vs 1.800) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 2.7). Jeff Patterson had the advantage in ERA (2.7 vs 3). By the career numbers, Clint Blume 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.