Steve Crawford vs. Art Evans — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Steve Crawford and Art Evans are fairly close on the surface numbers. Art Evans posted stronger numbers in ERA (3 vs 4.17) and home runs allowed (0.5 per nine innings vs 0.86). Steve Crawford had the advantage in WHIP (1.536 vs 1.611). By the career numbers, Art Evans 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.