John Anderson vs. Ernie Hickman — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Ernie Hickman posted a stronger line than John Anderson. Ernie Hickman posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.52 vs 6.45) and WHIP (1.515 vs 1.813). By the career numbers, Ernie Hickman 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.