Mark Prior vs. Bob Rhoads — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Bob Rhoads posted a stronger line than Mark Prior. Bob Rhoads posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.61 vs 3.51) and home runs allowed (0.1 per nine innings vs 1.05). By the career numbers, Bob Rhoads 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.