Goat Cochran vs. Herman Watts — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Goat Cochran and Herman Watts are fairly close on the surface numbers. Herman Watts posted stronger numbers in ERA (7.88 vs 9) and WHIP (2.250 vs 2.500). Goat Cochran had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.38). By the career numbers, Herman Watts 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.