Joe Connors vs. Freddy Tarnok — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Joe Connors and Freddy Tarnok are fairly close on the surface numbers. Freddy Tarnok posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.97 vs 5.57) and WHIP (1.235 vs 2.238). Joe Connors had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.43 per nine innings vs 1.99). By the career numbers, Freddy Tarnok 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.