Doug Linton vs. Frank Stewart — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Doug Linton and Frank Stewart are fairly close on the surface numbers. Doug Linton posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.78 vs 9) and WHIP (1.611 vs 2.250). Frank Stewart had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 1.47). By the career numbers, Doug Linton 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.