Dave LaPoint vs. Gil Patterson — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Dave LaPoint posted a stronger line than Gil Patterson. Dave LaPoint posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.02 vs 5.4) and WHIP (1.483 vs 1.770). By the career numbers, Dave LaPoint 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.