Joe Kostal vs. Ed Murphy — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Joe Kostal and Ed Murphy are fairly close on the surface numbers. Joe Kostal posted stronger numbers in ERA (0 vs 3.64) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.33). Ed Murphy had the advantage in WHIP (1.394 vs 2.000). By the career numbers, Joe Kostal 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.