John Hibbard vs. Don Rowe — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, John Hibbard and Don Rowe are fairly close on the surface numbers. John Hibbard posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.65 vs 4.28) and home runs allowed (0.53 per nine innings vs 0.99). Don Rowe had the advantage in WHIP (1.463 vs 1.588). By the career numbers, John Hibbard 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.