Ted Abernathy vs. Dan Webster — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Ted Abernathy and Dan Webster are fairly close on the surface numbers. Dan Webster posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.48 vs 11.07) and WHIP (1.466 vs 2.361). Ted Abernathy had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.41). By the career numbers, Dan Webster 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.