Cy Fried vs. Jim Geddes — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Cy Fried and Jim Geddes are fairly close on the surface numbers. Jim Geddes posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.5 vs 16.2) and WHIP (1.923 vs 4.200). Cy Fried had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.35). By the career numbers, Jim Geddes 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.