Bob File vs. Hal Stowe — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Bob File and Hal Stowe are fairly close on the surface numbers. Hal Stowe posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.000 vs 1.464) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.81). Bob File had the advantage in ERA (4.2 vs 9). By the career numbers, Hal Stowe 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.