Alvin Gipson vs. Bob Weiland — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Alvin Gipson and Bob Weiland are fairly close on the surface numbers. Alvin Gipson posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.376 vs 1.494) and home runs allowed (0.14 per nine innings vs 0.55). Bob Weiland had the advantage in ERA (4.24 vs 4.53). By the career numbers, Alvin Gipson 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.