Kris Foster vs. Bob Stanley — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Kris Foster and Bob Stanley are fairly close on the surface numbers. Bob Stanley posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.415 vs 1.700) and home runs allowed (0.6 per nine innings vs 0.9). Kris Foster had the advantage in ERA (2.7 vs 3.64). By the career numbers, Bob Stanley 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.