Thornton Lee vs. George Stablein — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Thornton Lee and George Stablein are fairly close on the surface numbers. George Stablein posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.09 vs 3.56) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.47). Thornton Lee had the advantage in WHIP (1.358 vs 1.629). By the career numbers, George Stablein 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.