George Gerberman vs. Jim Tobin — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, George Gerberman and Jim Tobin are fairly close on the surface numbers. Jim Tobin posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.308 vs 1.500) and home runs allowed (0.51 per nine innings vs 1.69). George Gerberman had the advantage in ERA (1.69 vs 3.44). By the career numbers, Jim Tobin 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.