Chase Bradford vs. Jim Stoops — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Chase Bradford and Jim Stoops are fairly close on the surface numbers. Chase Bradford posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.298 vs 2.000) and home runs allowed (1.56 per nine innings vs 2.25). Jim Stoops had the advantage in ERA (2.25 vs 3.89). By the career numbers, Chase Bradford 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.