Thomas Hatch vs. Fred Wenz — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Thomas Hatch and Fred Wenz are fairly close on the surface numbers. Fred Wenz posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.68 vs 5.24) and WHIP (1.512 vs 1.621). Thomas Hatch had the advantage in home runs allowed (1.4 per nine innings vs 1.91). By the career numbers, Fred Wenz 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.