John Brackenridge vs. Ed Crane — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Ed Crane posted a stronger line than John Brackenridge. Ed Crane posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.99 vs 5.56) and home runs allowed (0.29 per nine innings vs 1.06). By the career numbers, Ed Crane 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.