Howie Gregory vs. Sterling Slaughter — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Howie Gregory and Sterling Slaughter are fairly close on the surface numbers. Howie Gregory posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.14 vs 5.75) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 1.39). Sterling Slaughter had the advantage in WHIP (1.974 vs 2.143). By the career numbers, Howie Gregory 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.