Jim Morris vs. Sparrow Morton — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Jim Morris and Sparrow Morton are fairly close on the surface numbers. Jim Morris posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.8 vs 5.29) and WHIP (1.533 vs 1.588). Sparrow Morton had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 1.2). By the career numbers, Jim Morris 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.