Lum Davenport vs. Chuck Templeton — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Lum Davenport and Chuck Templeton are fairly close on the surface numbers. Lum Davenport had the edge in home runs allowed (0.46 per nine innings vs 1.71). By the career numbers, Lum Davenport 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.