Scott Sauerbeck vs. Milt Steengrafe — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Scott Sauerbeck and Milt Steengrafe are fairly close on the surface numbers. Scott Sauerbeck posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.82 vs 5.11) and WHIP (1.600 vs 1.841). Milt Steengrafe had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.2 per nine innings vs 0.72). By the career numbers, Scott Sauerbeck 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.