Varney Anderson vs. Jimmy Myers — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Varney Anderson and Jimmy Myers are fairly close on the surface numbers. Varney Anderson posted stronger numbers in ERA (6.16 vs 7.07) and home runs allowed (0.49 per nine innings vs 2.57). Jimmy Myers had the advantage in WHIP (1.571 vs 1.894). By the career numbers, Varney 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.