Tom Brown vs. Larry Thomas — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Larry Thomas posted a stronger line than Tom Brown. Larry Thomas posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.02 vs 4.15) and home runs allowed (0.57 per nine innings vs 1.38). By the career numbers, Larry Thomas 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.