Elbert Andrews vs. Stew Cliburn — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Elbert Andrews and Stew Cliburn are fairly close on the surface numbers. Stew Cliburn posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.11 vs 10.13) and WHIP (1.324 vs 2.875). Elbert Andrews had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.78). By the career numbers, Stew Cliburn 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.