Red Oldham vs. Marcus Stroman — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Red Oldham and Marcus Stroman are fairly close on the surface numbers. Marcus Stroman posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.79 vs 4.15) and WHIP (1.286 vs 1.487). Red Oldham had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.37 per nine innings vs 0.87). By the career numbers, Marcus Stroman 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.