Chet Brewer vs. Tom Lanning — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Chet Brewer and Tom Lanning are fairly close on the surface numbers. Chet Brewer posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.44 vs 6.43) and WHIP (1.244 vs 1.571). Tom Lanning had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.25). By the career numbers, Chet Brewer 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.