Steve Stone vs. Lewis Woolfolk — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Steve Stone and Lewis Woolfolk are fairly close on the surface numbers. Steve Stone posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.97 vs 5.08) and WHIP (1.367 vs 1.506). Lewis Woolfolk had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.23 per nine innings vs 0.93). By the career numbers, Steve Stone 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.