Red Evans vs. Caleb Freeman — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Red Evans and Caleb Freeman are fairly close on the surface numbers. Red Evans posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.719 vs 1.800) and home runs allowed (0.64 per nine innings vs 2.7). Caleb Freeman had the advantage in ERA (5.4 vs 6.21). By the career numbers, Red 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.