Herb Cobb vs. John Landers — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, John Landers posted a stronger line than Herb Cobb. John Landers posted stronger numbers in ERA (0 vs 36) and WHIP (0.833 vs 4.000). By the career numbers, John Landers 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.