Rick DeHart vs. Steve Edlefsen — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Rick DeHart and Steve Edlefsen are fairly close on the surface numbers. Rick DeHart posted stronger numbers in ERA (6.14 vs 6.75) and WHIP (1.889 vs 1.988). Steve Edlefsen had the advantage in home runs allowed (1.01 per nine innings vs 1.86). By the career numbers, Rick DeHart 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.