Aubrey Gatewood vs. Fred Trautman — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Aubrey Gatewood and Fred Trautman are fairly close on the surface numbers. Aubrey Gatewood posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.78 vs 6) and WHIP (1.335 vs 1.667). Fred Trautman had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.45). By the career numbers, Aubrey Gatewood 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.