Ray Herbert vs. Jim Neidlinger — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Jim Neidlinger posted a stronger line than Ray Herbert. Jim Neidlinger posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.28 vs 4.01) and WHIP (1.122 vs 1.388). By the career numbers, Jim Neidlinger 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.