Tom Baker vs. Herbert Brett — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Tom Baker and Herbert Brett are fairly close on the surface numbers. Herbert Brett posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.235 vs 1.500) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 1). Tom Baker had the advantage in ERA (3 vs 3.97). By the career numbers, Herbert Brett 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.