Speed Haywood vs. Kirt Ojala — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Speed Haywood and Kirt Ojala are fairly close on the surface numbers. Kirt Ojala posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.71 vs 9.32) and WHIP (1.606 vs 2.125). Speed Haywood had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.32 per nine innings vs 1.04). By the career numbers, Kirt Ojala 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.