Earl Howard vs. Brian Van Belle — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Earl Howard posted a stronger line than Brian Van Belle. Earl Howard posted stronger numbers in ERA (0 vs 5.4) and WHIP (1.000 vs 1.560). By the career numbers, Earl Howard 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.