Bill Hoffer vs. Tricky Nichols — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Tricky Nichols posted a stronger line than Bill Hoffer. Tricky Nichols posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.04 vs 3.75) and WHIP (1.289 vs 1.424). By the career numbers, Tricky Nichols 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.