Rex Smith vs. Rob Wooten — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Rex Smith and Rob Wooten are fairly close on the surface numbers. Rob Wooten posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.03 vs 5.5) and WHIP (1.441 vs 2.111). Rex Smith had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.4). By the career numbers, Rob Wooten 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.