Gary Dotter vs. Dick Tomanek — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Gary Dotter and Dick Tomanek are fairly close on the surface numbers. Gary Dotter posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.378 vs 1.524) and home runs allowed (0.73 per nine innings vs 1.32). Dick Tomanek had the advantage in ERA (4.95 vs 5.11). By the career numbers, Gary Dotter 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.