Ned Garver vs. Charlie Wheatley — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Ned Garver and Charlie Wheatley are fairly close on the surface numbers. Ned Garver posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.73 vs 6.17) and WHIP (1.363 vs 1.771). Charlie Wheatley had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.26 per nine innings vs 0.77). By the career numbers, Ned Garver 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.