Johnny Rigney vs. Buzz Wetzel — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Johnny Rigney and Buzz Wetzel are fairly close on the surface numbers. Johnny Rigney posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.59 vs 7.71) and WHIP (1.307 vs 2.786). Buzz Wetzel had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.68). By the career numbers, Johnny Rigney 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.