Lew Carpenter vs. Steve Delabar — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Lew Carpenter and Steve Delabar are fairly close on the surface numbers. Lew Carpenter posted stronger numbers in ERA (0 vs 4.07) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 1.2). Steve Delabar had the advantage in WHIP (1.351 vs 1.500). By the career numbers, Lew Carpenter 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.