Carl Schutz vs. Larry Thomas — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Carl Schutz and Larry Thomas are fairly close on the surface numbers. Carl Schutz posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.7 vs 3.02) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.57). Larry Thomas had the advantage in WHIP (1.427 vs 1.800). By the career numbers, Carl Schutz 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.