Bob Buhl vs. Omer Newsome — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Bob Buhl and Omer Newsome are fairly close on the surface numbers. Bob Buhl posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.55 vs 5.93) and WHIP (1.393 vs 1.599). Omer Newsome had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.43 per nine innings vs 0.83). By the career numbers, Bob Buhl 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.