Red Long vs. Bill Wilkinson — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Red Long posted a stronger line than Bill Wilkinson. Red Long posted stronger numbers in ERA (1.13 vs 4.13) and WHIP (0.875 vs 1.244). By the career numbers, Red Long 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.