Walt Huntzinger vs. Red Proctor — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Walt Huntzinger and Red Proctor are fairly close on the surface numbers. Walt Huntzinger posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.6 vs 13.5) and WHIP (1.363 vs 3.250). Red Proctor had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.54). By the career numbers, Walt Huntzinger 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.