Les Henderson vs. Brad Lidge — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Les Henderson and Brad Lidge are fairly close on the surface numbers. Les Henderson posted stronger numbers in ERA (0 vs 3.54) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.85). Brad Lidge had the advantage in WHIP (1.359 vs 3.000). By the career numbers, Les Henderson 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.