Walker Cress vs. Tom Martin — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Walker Cress and Tom Martin are fairly close on the surface numbers. Walker Cress posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.35 vs 4.92) and home runs allowed (0.29 per nine innings vs 1.02). Tom Martin had the advantage in WHIP (1.582 vs 1.726). By the career numbers, Walker Cress 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.