Charlie Buffinton vs. Morris Madden — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Charlie Buffinton and Morris Madden are fairly close on the surface numbers. Charlie Buffinton posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.96 vs 5.91) and WHIP (1.234 vs 2.391). Morris Madden had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.23). By the career numbers, Charlie Buffinton 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.