Morrie Steevens vs. Bobby Thigpen — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Morrie Steevens and Bobby Thigpen are fairly close on the surface numbers. Bobby Thigpen posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.43 vs 4.43) and WHIP (1.412 vs 1.770). Morrie Steevens had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.44 per nine innings vs 0.89). By the career numbers, Bobby Thigpen 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.