Hector Neris vs. Red Proctor — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Hector Neris and Red Proctor are fairly close on the surface numbers. Hector Neris posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.47 vs 13.5) and WHIP (1.224 vs 3.250). Red Proctor had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 1.19). By the career numbers, Hector Neris 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.