Matt Stites vs. Grant Wolfram — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Matt Stites and Grant Wolfram are fairly close on the surface numbers. Grant Wolfram posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.4 vs 7.13) and home runs allowed (0.68 per nine innings vs 1.51). Matt Stites had the advantage in WHIP (1.656 vs 1.913). By the career numbers, Grant Wolfram 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.