Kris Foster vs. Al Severinsen — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Kris Foster and Al Severinsen are fairly close on the surface numbers. Al Severinsen posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.477 vs 1.700) and home runs allowed (0.57 per nine innings vs 0.9). Kris Foster had the advantage in ERA (2.7 vs 3.08). By the career numbers, Al Severinsen 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.