Cannonball Berry vs. Jim Stoops — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Cannonball Berry and Jim Stoops are fairly close on the surface numbers. Cannonball Berry posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.850 vs 2.000) and home runs allowed (0.45 per nine innings vs 2.25). Jim Stoops had the advantage in ERA (2.25 vs 5.85). By the career numbers, Cannonball Berry 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.