David Hess vs. Lee Johnson — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, David Hess and Lee Johnson are fairly close on the surface numbers. David Hess posted stronger numbers in ERA (6.25 vs 15.43) and WHIP (1.545 vs 4.286). Lee Johnson had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 2.61). By the career numbers, David Hess 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.