Jimmy Anderson vs. Tiny Osborne — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Tiny Osborne posted a stronger line than Jimmy Anderson. Tiny Osborne posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.72 vs 5.42) and WHIP (1.560 vs 1.629). By the career numbers, Tiny Osborne 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.