Al Gerheauser vs. Lynn Nelson — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Al Gerheauser posted a stronger line than Lynn Nelson. Al Gerheauser posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.13 vs 5.25) and WHIP (1.477 vs 1.535). By the career numbers, Al Gerheauser 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.