Paul Gibson vs. Jim Marquis — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Paul Gibson and Jim Marquis are fairly close on the surface numbers. Paul Gibson posted stronger numbers in ERA (9 vs 9.82) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 1.23). Jim Marquis had the advantage in WHIP (2.455 vs 3.000). By the career numbers, Paul Gibson 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.