Red Anderson vs. Ed Henderson — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Red Anderson and Ed Henderson are fairly close on the surface numbers. Ed Henderson posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.15 vs 4.35) and WHIP (1.308 vs 1.602). Red Anderson had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.46 per nine innings vs 0.69). By the career numbers, Ed Henderson 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.