Ed Donalds vs. Dick Tomanek — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Ed Donalds and Dick Tomanek are fairly close on the surface numbers. Ed Donalds posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.5 vs 4.95) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 1.32). Dick Tomanek had the advantage in WHIP (1.524 vs 1.750). By the career numbers, Ed Donalds 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.