Dean Hartgraves vs. Jim Stoops — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Dean Hartgraves and Jim Stoops are fairly close on the surface numbers. Dean Hartgraves posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.531 vs 2.000) and home runs allowed (0.79 per nine innings vs 2.25). Jim Stoops had the advantage in ERA (2.25 vs 4.41). By the career numbers, Dean Hartgraves 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.