Harry Kirsch vs. Steve Stemle — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Harry Kirsch and Steve Stemle are fairly close on the surface numbers. Harry Kirsch posted stronger numbers in ERA (6 vs 8.64) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.54). Steve Stemle had the advantage in WHIP (1.920 vs 2.000). By the career numbers, Harry Kirsch 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.