Larry Foster vs. John Pawlowski — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Larry Foster and John Pawlowski are fairly close on the surface numbers. John Pawlowski posted stronger numbers in ERA (7.64 vs 13.5) and WHIP (1.868 vs 2.500). Larry Foster had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 1.02). By the career numbers, John Pawlowski 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.