Tom Baker vs. Frank DiPino — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Tom Baker and Frank DiPino are fairly close on the surface numbers. Frank DiPino posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.427 vs 1.500) and home runs allowed (0.68 per nine innings vs 1). Tom Baker had the advantage in ERA (3 vs 3.83). By the career numbers, Frank DiPino 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.