John Littlefield vs. Dewey Robinson — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, John Littlefield and Dewey Robinson are fairly close on the surface numbers. John Littlefield posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.39 vs 4.05) and home runs allowed (0.48 per nine innings vs 0.68). Dewey Robinson had the advantage in WHIP (1.369 vs 1.431). By the career numbers, John Littlefield 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.