Ted Odenwald vs. Gene Stechschulte — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Ted Odenwald and Gene Stechschulte are fairly close on the surface numbers. Ted Odenwald posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.34 vs 4.58) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 1.41). Gene Stechschulte had the advantage in WHIP (1.488 vs 1.607). By the career numbers, Ted Odenwald 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.