Jack Leiter vs. Buddy Napier — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Buddy Napier posted a stronger line than Jack Leiter. Buddy Napier posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.92 vs 4.8) and home runs allowed (0.13 per nine innings vs 1.2). By the career numbers, Buddy Napier 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.