Charles Evans vs. Mike Thompson — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Charles Evans and Mike Thompson are fairly close on the surface numbers. Charles Evans posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.97 vs 5.27) and WHIP (1.382 vs 1.533). Mike Thompson had the advantage in home runs allowed (1.25 per nine innings vs 1.78). By the career numbers, Charles 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.