Buck Farmer vs. Ed Stein — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Ed Stein posted a stronger line than Buck Farmer. Ed Stein posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.97 vs 4.71) and home runs allowed (0.27 per nine innings vs 1.24). By the career numbers, Ed Stein 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.