Tom Acker vs. Jerry Fosnow — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Tom Acker posted a stronger line than Jerry Fosnow. Tom Acker posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.12 vs 5.65) and home runs allowed (1.02 per nine innings vs 1.57). By the career numbers, Tom Acker 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.