Bill Gardner vs. Red Proctor — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Bill Gardner posted a stronger line than Red Proctor. Bill Gardner posted stronger numbers in ERA (11.08 vs 13.5) and WHIP (2.538 vs 3.250). By the career numbers, Bill Gardner 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.