Larry Jacobus vs. Elmer Tutwiler — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Elmer Tutwiler posted a stronger line than Larry Jacobus. Elmer Tutwiler posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.91 vs 5.71) and WHIP (1.091 vs 1.500). By the career numbers, Elmer Tutwiler 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.