Robbie Erlin vs. Dwight Stone — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Robbie Erlin and Dwight Stone are fairly close on the surface numbers. Dwight Stone posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.08 vs 4.87) and home runs allowed (0.26 per nine innings vs 1.13). Robbie Erlin had the advantage in WHIP (1.297 vs 1.520). By the career numbers, Dwight Stone 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.