Red Cox vs. Eric Stout — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Red Cox and Eric Stout are fairly close on the surface numbers. Red Cox posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.4 vs 7.3) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 1.46). Eric Stout had the advantage in WHIP (2.068 vs 2.400). By the career numbers, Red Cox 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.