Unknown Howard vs. Don Rowe — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Unknown Howard and Don Rowe are fairly close on the surface numbers. Don Rowe posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.28 vs 54) and WHIP (1.463 vs 15.000). Unknown Howard had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.99). By the career numbers, Don Rowe 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.