Herb Cobb vs. Jim Strickland — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Jim Strickland posted a stronger line than Herb Cobb. Jim Strickland posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.68 vs 36) and WHIP (1.435 vs 4.000). By the career numbers, Jim Strickland 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.