Rocky Childress vs. John LeRoy — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Rocky Childress and John LeRoy are fairly close on the surface numbers. John LeRoy posted stronger numbers in ERA (0 vs 4.76) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.84). Rocky Childress had the advantage in WHIP (1.570 vs 2.500). By the career numbers, John LeRoy 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.