Rube Fischer vs. John Michaels — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Rube Fischer and John Michaels are fairly close on the surface numbers. John Michaels had the edge in WHIP (1.587 vs 1.667). By the career numbers, John Michaels 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.