Carroll Brown vs. Rollie Sheldon — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Carroll Brown posted a stronger line than Rollie Sheldon. Carroll Brown posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.47 vs 4.09) and home runs allowed (0.18 per nine innings vs 1.08). By the career numbers, Carroll Brown 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.