Ted Bowsfield vs. Pinky Woods — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Ted Bowsfield and Pinky Woods are fairly close on the surface numbers. Pinky Woods posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.97 vs 4.35) and home runs allowed (0.31 per nine innings vs 0.86). Ted Bowsfield had the advantage in WHIP (1.468 vs 1.569). By the career numbers, Pinky Woods 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.