Larry Anderson vs. Charles Witherow — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Larry Anderson and Charles Witherow are fairly close on the surface numbers. Larry Anderson posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.66 vs 18) and WHIP (1.790 vs 4.000). Charles Witherow had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.87). By the career numbers, Larry Anderson 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.