Ross Powell vs. Ted Sadowski — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Ross Powell and Ted Sadowski are fairly close on the surface numbers. Ross Powell posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.4 vs 5.76) and home runs allowed (1.18 per nine innings vs 1.71). Ted Sadowski had the advantage in WHIP (1.625 vs 1.706). By the career numbers, Ross Powell 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.