Jeff Austin vs. Dave Gerard — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Dave Gerard posted a stronger line than Jeff Austin. Dave Gerard posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.91 vs 6.75) and home runs allowed (1.53 per nine innings vs 1.79). By the career numbers, Dave Gerard 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.