Dick Lange vs. Steve Soderstrom — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Dick Lange and Steve Soderstrom are fairly close on the surface numbers. Dick Lange posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.47 vs 5.27) and WHIP (1.543 vs 1.610). Steve Soderstrom had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.66 per nine innings vs 1.01). By the career numbers, Dick Lange 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.