Brad Lincoln vs. Jim Stoops — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Brad Lincoln and Jim Stoops are fairly close on the surface numbers. Brad Lincoln posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.421 vs 2.000) and home runs allowed (1.3 per nine innings vs 2.25). Jim Stoops had the advantage in ERA (2.25 vs 4.74). By the career numbers, Brad Lincoln 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.