Joe Martina vs. Buzz Wetzel — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Joe Martina and Buzz Wetzel are fairly close on the surface numbers. Joe Martina posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.67 vs 7.71) and WHIP (1.476 vs 2.786). Buzz Wetzel had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.5). By the career numbers, Joe Martina 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.