Red Anderson vs. Hub Knolls — Career Comparison

Red Anderson built a career as a starting pitcher and Hub Knolls as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Hub Knolls posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.05 and WHIP 2.250 compared to 4.35 and 1.602 for Red Anderson. By the career numbers, Hub Knolls had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.