Elbert Andrews vs. Charlie Perkins — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Elbert Andrews and Charlie Perkins are fairly close on the surface numbers. Charlie Perkins posted stronger numbers in ERA (7.5 vs 10.13) and WHIP (1.896 vs 2.875). Elbert Andrews had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.56). By the career numbers, Charlie Perkins 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.