Casey Sadler vs. Fred Trautman — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Casey Sadler and Fred Trautman are fairly close on the surface numbers. Casey Sadler posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.86 vs 6) and WHIP (1.162 vs 1.667). Fred Trautman had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.72). By the career numbers, Casey Sadler 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.