Tim Drew vs. George Washburn — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Tim Drew and George Washburn are fairly close on the surface numbers. Tim Drew posted stronger numbers in ERA (7.02 vs 13.5) and WHIP (1.807 vs 3.500). George Washburn had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 1.7). By the career numbers, Tim Drew 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.