Tony Faeth vs. Grant Thatcher — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Tony Faeth and Grant Thatcher are fairly close on the surface numbers. Tony Faeth posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.7 vs 3.16) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.24). Grant Thatcher had the advantage in WHIP (1.378 vs 1.708). By the career numbers, Tony Faeth 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.