George Gerberman vs. Doc Medich — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, George Gerberman and Doc Medich are fairly close on the surface numbers. Doc Medich posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.356 vs 1.500) and home runs allowed (0.68 per nine innings vs 1.69). George Gerberman had the advantage in ERA (1.69 vs 3.78). By the career numbers, Doc Medich 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.