Dean Deetz vs. Paul Fitzke — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Dean Deetz and Paul Fitzke are fairly close on the surface numbers. Paul Fitzke posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.5 vs 5.4) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 2.7). Dean Deetz had the advantage in WHIP (1.500 vs 2.000). By the career numbers, Paul Fitzke 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.