Edgar Gonzalez vs. Hooks Iott — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Edgar Gonzalez and Hooks Iott are fairly close on the surface numbers. Edgar Gonzalez posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.92 vs 7.05) and WHIP (1.606 vs 1.849). Hooks Iott had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.77 per nine innings vs 1.59). By the career numbers, Edgar Gonzalez 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.