Jesse Duryea vs. Willis Roberts — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Jesse Duryea posted a stronger line than Willis Roberts. Jesse Duryea posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.45 vs 4.64) and WHIP (1.333 vs 1.521). By the career numbers, Jesse Duryea 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.