Cody Bolton vs. Ben Bowden — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Cody Bolton and Ben Bowden are fairly close on the surface numbers. Cody Bolton posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.79 vs 6.02) and home runs allowed (1.29 per nine innings vs 1.55). Ben Bowden had the advantage in WHIP (1.748 vs 1.810). By the career numbers, Cody Bolton 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.