Cap Crowell vs. Bun Hayes — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Cap Crowell and Bun Hayes are fairly close on the surface numbers. Cap Crowell posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.27 vs 5.95) and home runs allowed (0.1 per nine innings vs 0.68). Bun Hayes had the advantage in WHIP (1.586 vs 1.915). By the career numbers, Cap Crowell 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.