Colin Selby vs. Lou Thuman — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Colin Selby and Lou Thuman are fairly close on the surface numbers. Colin Selby posted stronger numbers in ERA (6.2 vs 12) and WHIP (1.556 vs 2.667). Lou Thuman had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 1.2). By the career numbers, Colin Selby 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.