John Burrows vs. Larry Jacobus — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, John Burrows and Larry Jacobus are fairly close on the surface numbers. Larry Jacobus had the edge in WHIP (1.500 vs 1.569). By the career numbers, Larry Jacobus 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.