Larry Christenson vs. Lewis Woolfolk — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Larry Christenson and Lewis Woolfolk are fairly close on the surface numbers. Larry Christenson posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.79 vs 5.08) and WHIP (1.305 vs 1.506). Lewis Woolfolk had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.23 per nine innings vs 0.64). By the career numbers, Larry Christenson 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.