Dean Crow vs. Jim Stoops — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Dean Crow and Jim Stoops are fairly close on the surface numbers. Dean Crow posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.686 vs 2.000) and home runs allowed (1.18 per nine innings vs 2.25). Jim Stoops had the advantage in ERA (2.25 vs 3.94). By the career numbers, Dean Crow 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.