Chick Evans vs. Francis Martes — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Chick Evans and Francis Martes are fairly close on the surface numbers. Chick Evans posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.96 vs 5.8) and home runs allowed (0.17 per nine innings vs 1.16). Francis Martes had the advantage in WHIP (1.564 vs 1.785). By the career numbers, Chick 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.