Art Decatur vs. Ed Klieman — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Ed Klieman posted a stronger line than Art Decatur. Ed Klieman posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.49 vs 4.51) and WHIP (1.410 vs 1.482). By the career numbers, Ed Klieman 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.