Maury Newlin vs. Jim Stoops — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Maury Newlin and Jim Stoops are fairly close on the surface numbers. Maury Newlin posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.812 vs 2.000) and home runs allowed (1.34 per nine innings vs 2.25). Jim Stoops had the advantage in ERA (2.25 vs 6.42). By the career numbers, Maury Newlin 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.