Brad Lord vs. Bill Weir — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Brad Lord and Bill Weir are fairly close on the surface numbers. Bill Weir posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.55 vs 4.34) and home runs allowed (0.34 per nine innings vs 1.17). Brad Lord had the advantage in WHIP (1.293 vs 1.364). By the career numbers, Bill Weir 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.