Lew Krausse Jr. vs. Brandon Sproat — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Lew Krausse Jr. and Brandon Sproat are fairly close on the surface numbers. Brandon Sproat posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.210 vs 1.371) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.96). Lew Krausse Jr. had the advantage in ERA (4 vs 4.79). By the career numbers, Brandon Sproat 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.