Bob Bowman vs. Buzz Wetzel — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Bob Bowman and Buzz Wetzel are fairly close on the surface numbers. Bob Bowman posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.82 vs 7.71) and WHIP (1.367 vs 2.786). Buzz Wetzel had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.67). By the career numbers, Bob Bowman 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.