Hal Deviney vs. Dave Righetti — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Hal Deviney and Dave Righetti are fairly close on the surface numbers. Dave Righetti posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.46 vs 15) and WHIP (1.372 vs 3.000). Hal Deviney had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.61). By the career numbers, Dave Righetti 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.