Jason Childers vs. Walt Schulz — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Jason Childers and Walt Schulz are fairly close on the surface numbers. Walt Schulz posted stronger numbers in WHIP (2.000 vs 2.087) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 1.17). Jason Childers had the advantage in ERA (4.7 vs 6). By the career numbers, Walt Schulz 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.