Scott Cary vs. Jim Stoops — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Scott Cary and Jim Stoops are fairly close on the surface numbers. Scott Cary posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.701 vs 2.000) and home runs allowed (0.82 per nine innings vs 2.25). Jim Stoops had the advantage in ERA (2.25 vs 5.93). By the career numbers, Scott Cary 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.