Frank Gabler vs. Orlie Weaver — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Frank Gabler and Orlie Weaver are fairly close on the surface numbers. Orlie Weaver posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.03 vs 5.26) and home runs allowed (0.5 per nine innings vs 0.88). Frank Gabler had the advantage in WHIP (1.499 vs 1.622). By the career numbers, Orlie Weaver 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.