Michael Bowden vs. Ozzie Van Brabant — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Michael Bowden posted a stronger line than Ozzie Van Brabant. Michael Bowden posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.51 vs 7.85) and WHIP (1.421 vs 2.093). By the career numbers, Michael Bowden 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.