David Hess vs. Rich Wortham — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Rich Wortham posted a stronger line than David Hess. Rich Wortham posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.89 vs 6.25) and home runs allowed (0.66 per nine innings vs 2.61). By the career numbers, Rich Wortham 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.