Patrick Horan vs. Jim Stoops — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Patrick Horan and Jim Stoops are fairly close on the surface numbers. Patrick Horan posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.204 vs 2.000) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 2.25). Jim Stoops had the advantage in ERA (2.25 vs 3.49). By the career numbers, Patrick Horan 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.