Mark Lowe vs. Brian Van Belle — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Mark Lowe posted a stronger line than Brian Van Belle. Mark Lowe posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.22 vs 5.4) and WHIP (1.462 vs 1.560). By the career numbers, Mark Lowe 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.