Tanner Anderson vs. Edwin Jackson — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Edwin Jackson posted a stronger line than Tanner Anderson. Edwin Jackson posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.78 vs 5.82) and WHIP (1.486 vs 1.759). By the career numbers, Edwin Jackson 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.