Fritz Ackley vs. Jeff Ware — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Fritz Ackley and Jeff Ware are fairly close on the surface numbers. Fritz Ackley posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.19 vs 7.47) and WHIP (1.448 vs 1.966). Jeff Ware had the advantage in home runs allowed (1.22 per nine innings vs 1.86). By the career numbers, Fritz Ackley 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.