Brad Lesley vs. Ezra Lincoln — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Brad Lesley and Ezra Lincoln are fairly close on the surface numbers. Brad Lesley posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.86 vs 5.28) and WHIP (1.313 vs 1.790). Ezra Lincoln had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.13 per nine innings vs 0.87). By the career numbers, Brad Lesley 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.