Rocky Childress vs. Ernie Ovitz — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Rocky Childress and Ernie Ovitz are fairly close on the surface numbers. Ernie Ovitz posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.5 vs 4.76) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.84). Rocky Childress had the advantage in WHIP (1.570 vs 3.000). By the career numbers, Ernie Ovitz 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.