Jim Abbott vs. Murry Dickson — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Murry Dickson posted a stronger line than Jim Abbott. Murry Dickson posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.66 vs 4.25) and WHIP (1.345 vs 1.451). By the career numbers, Murry Dickson 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.