John Cumberland vs. Michael Lorenzen — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, John Cumberland posted a stronger line than Michael Lorenzen. John Cumberland posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.82 vs 4.08) and WHIP (1.277 vs 1.328). By the career numbers, John Cumberland 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.