Carlisle Littlejohn vs. Blake Taylor — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Carlisle Littlejohn and Blake Taylor are fairly close on the surface numbers. Blake Taylor posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.06 vs 4.14) and WHIP (1.424 vs 1.500). Carlisle Littlejohn had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.73 per nine innings vs 1.02). By the career numbers, Blake Taylor 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.