Cy Fried vs. Jonny Venters — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Cy Fried and Jonny Venters are fairly close on the surface numbers. Jonny Venters posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.71 vs 16.2) and WHIP (1.342 vs 4.200). Cy Fried had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.43). By the career numbers, Jonny Venters 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.