Cap Crowell vs. Mike Hampton — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Cap Crowell and Mike Hampton are fairly close on the surface numbers. Mike Hampton posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.06 vs 5.27) and WHIP (1.464 vs 1.915). Cap Crowell had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.1 per nine innings vs 0.79). By the career numbers, Mike Hampton 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.