Ray Herbert vs. Obie Layton — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Ray Herbert and Obie Layton are fairly close on the surface numbers. Obie Layton had the edge in ERA (3.55 vs 4.01). By the career numbers, Obie Layton 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.