Gil Patterson vs. Jered Weaver — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Gil Patterson and Jered Weaver are fairly close on the surface numbers. Jered Weaver posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.63 vs 5.4) and WHIP (1.200 vs 1.770). Gil Patterson had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.81 per nine innings vs 1.14). By the career numbers, Jered Weaver 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.