Oscar Austin vs. Cy Ferry — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Oscar Austin and Cy Ferry are fairly close on the surface numbers. Cy Ferry posted stronger numbers in ERA (7.2 vs 13.5) and WHIP (1.733 vs 2.500). Oscar Austin had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.6). By the career numbers, Cy Ferry 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.