Carl Edwards vs. Paul Gibson — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Carl Edwards and Paul Gibson are fairly close on the surface numbers. Carl Edwards posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.56 vs 9) and WHIP (1.231 vs 3.000). Paul Gibson had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.88). By the career numbers, Carl Edwards 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.