Stefan Crichton vs. Fred Trautman — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Stefan Crichton and Fred Trautman are fairly close on the surface numbers. Stefan Crichton posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.79 vs 6) and WHIP (1.576 vs 1.667). Fred Trautman had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.88). By the career numbers, Stefan Crichton 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.