Sumner Bowman vs. Eduardo Salazar — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Sumner Bowman posted a stronger line than Eduardo Salazar. Sumner Bowman posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.22 vs 5.99) and home runs allowed (0.06 per nine innings vs 1.15). By the career numbers, Sumner 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.