Bob Evans vs. Earnest Long — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Bob Evans and Earnest Long are fairly close on the surface numbers. Bob Evans posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.602 vs 1.889) and home runs allowed (0.53 per nine innings vs 1). Earnest Long had the advantage in ERA (5 vs 6). By the career numbers, Bob Evans 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.