Sid Peterson vs. Daniel Webb — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Sid Peterson and Daniel Webb are fairly close on the surface numbers. Sid Peterson posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.7 vs 4.5) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.74). Daniel Webb had the advantage in WHIP (1.691 vs 1.800). By the career numbers, Sid Peterson 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.