Scott Elarton vs. Larry Luebbers — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Scott Elarton and Larry Luebbers are fairly close on the surface numbers. Larry Luebbers posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.96 vs 5.29) and home runs allowed (1 per nine innings vs 1.62). Scott Elarton had the advantage in WHIP (1.444 vs 1.521). By the career numbers, Larry Luebbers 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.