Yohan Ramirez vs. Earl Stephenson — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Yohan Ramirez and Earl Stephenson are fairly close on the surface numbers. Earl Stephenson posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.57 vs 4.71) and home runs allowed (0.56 per nine innings vs 1.07). Yohan Ramirez had the advantage in WHIP (1.423 vs 1.518). By the career numbers, Earl Stephenson 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.