Milt Steengrafe vs. Taylor Tankersley — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Milt Steengrafe and Taylor Tankersley are fairly close on the surface numbers. Taylor Tankersley posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.58 vs 5.11) and WHIP (1.593 vs 1.841). Milt Steengrafe had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.2 per nine innings vs 1.37). By the career numbers, Taylor Tankersley 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.