Skip Dowd vs. Don Stanhouse — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Skip Dowd and Don Stanhouse are fairly close on the surface numbers. Skip Dowd posted stronger numbers in ERA (0 vs 3.84) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.57). Don Stanhouse had the advantage in WHIP (1.589 vs 3.000). By the career numbers, Skip Dowd 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.