Joe Connors vs. Reed Garrett — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Joe Connors and Reed Garrett are fairly close on the surface numbers. Reed Garrett posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.76 vs 5.57) and WHIP (1.554 vs 2.238). Joe Connors had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.43 per nine innings vs 1.03). By the career numbers, Reed Garrett 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.