Ted Abernathy vs. Elmer Myers — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Ted Abernathy and Elmer Myers are fairly close on the surface numbers. Elmer Myers posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.06 vs 11.07) and WHIP (1.441 vs 2.361). Ted Abernathy had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.25). By the career numbers, Elmer Myers 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.