Lum Davenport vs. Mel Rojas — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Lum Davenport and Mel Rojas are fairly close on the surface numbers. Mel Rojas posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.82 vs 7.71) and WHIP (1.313 vs 1.954). Lum Davenport had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.46 per nine innings vs 0.88). By the career numbers, Mel Rojas 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.