Ray Narleski vs. Beryl Richmond — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Ray Narleski and Beryl Richmond are fairly close on the surface numbers. Beryl Richmond posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.38 vs 3.6) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 1.03). Ray Narleski had the advantage in WHIP (1.372 vs 1.875). By the career numbers, Beryl Richmond 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.