Thornton Lee vs. Drew Thorpe — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Thornton Lee and Drew Thorpe are fairly close on the surface numbers. Thornton Lee posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.56 vs 5.48) and home runs allowed (0.47 per nine innings vs 1.62). Drew Thorpe had the advantage in WHIP (1.263 vs 1.358). By the career numbers, Thornton Lee 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.