Alan Busenitz vs. Jim Stoops — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Alan Busenitz and Jim Stoops are fairly close on the surface numbers. Alan Busenitz posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.485 vs 2.000) and home runs allowed (1.72 per nine innings vs 2.25). Jim Stoops had the advantage in ERA (2.25 vs 4.9). By the career numbers, Alan Busenitz 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.