Elbert Andrews vs. Tommy Phelps — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Elbert Andrews and Tommy Phelps are fairly close on the surface numbers. Tommy Phelps posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.34 vs 10.13) and WHIP (1.504 vs 2.875). Elbert Andrews had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.82). By the career numbers, Tommy Phelps 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.