Eric Fornataro vs. Unknown Payne — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Eric Fornataro posted a stronger line than Unknown Payne. Eric Fornataro posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.66 vs 13.5) and WHIP (1.241 vs 2.750). By the career numbers, Eric Fornataro 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.