Barry Cort vs. Ian Seymour — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Barry Cort and Ian Seymour are fairly close on the surface numbers. Barry Cort posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.33 vs 3.63) and home runs allowed (0.37 per nine innings vs 0.79). Ian Seymour had the advantage in WHIP (1.193 vs 1.438). By the career numbers, Barry Cort 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.