Tommy Atkins vs. Christian Scott — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Tommy Atkins and Christian Scott are fairly close on the surface numbers. Tommy Atkins posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.86 vs 4.56) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 1.52). Christian Scott had the advantage in WHIP (1.204 vs 1.381). By the career numbers, Tommy Atkins 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.