Bob Saunders vs. Frank Stevens — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Bob Saunders and Frank Stevens are fairly close on the surface numbers. Bob Saunders posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.01 vs 5.84) and WHIP (1.455 vs 1.587). Frank Stevens had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.45 per nine innings vs 0.81). By the career numbers, Bob Saunders 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.