Dick Cogan vs. Jim Stoops — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Dick Cogan and Jim Stoops are fairly close on the surface numbers. Dick Cogan posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.852 vs 2.000) and home runs allowed (0.17 per nine innings vs 2.25). Jim Stoops had the advantage in ERA (2.25 vs 5). By the career numbers, Dick Cogan 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.