Phil Coke vs. Morris Madden — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Phil Coke and Morris Madden are fairly close on the surface numbers. Phil Coke posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.19 vs 5.91) and WHIP (1.504 vs 2.391). Morris Madden had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.71). By the career numbers, Phil Coke 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.