Bruce Ruffin vs. Jesse Whiting — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Bruce Ruffin and Jesse Whiting are fairly close on the surface numbers. Jesse Whiting had the edge in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.65). By the career numbers, Jesse Whiting 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.