Ed Beatin vs. Paul Gibson — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Ed Beatin and Paul Gibson are fairly close on the surface numbers. Ed Beatin posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.68 vs 9) and WHIP (1.447 vs 3.000). Paul Gibson had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.3). By the career numbers, Ed Beatin 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.