Rick Bauer vs. Johnson Fry — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Rick Bauer and Johnson Fry are fairly close on the surface numbers. Rick Bauer posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.51 vs 12.27) and WHIP (1.420 vs 2.727). Johnson Fry had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.99). By the career numbers, Rick Bauer 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.