Stephen Gonsalves vs. Fergie Jenkins — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Stephen Gonsalves and Fergie Jenkins are fairly close on the surface numbers. Fergie Jenkins posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.34 vs 6.21) and WHIP (1.168 vs 1.862). Stephen Gonsalves had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.62 per nine innings vs 0.97). By the career numbers, Fergie Jenkins 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.