Red Faber vs. Ray Washburn — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Red Faber posted a stronger line than Ray Washburn. Red Faber posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.15 vs 3.53) and home runs allowed (0.24 per nine innings vs 0.8). By the career numbers, Red Faber 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.