Brad Cornett vs. Earnest Long — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Brad Cornett and Earnest Long are fairly close on the surface numbers. Brad Cornett posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.806 vs 1.889) and home runs allowed (0.5 per nine innings vs 1). Earnest Long had the advantage in ERA (5 vs 7). By the career numbers, Brad Cornett 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.