Earl Allen vs. Al Veach — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Earl Allen and Al Veach are fairly close on the surface numbers. Earl Allen posted stronger numbers in ERA (6.75 vs 11.7) and WHIP (2.167 vs 2.900). Al Veach had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.9 per nine innings vs 1.5). By the career numbers, Earl Allen 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.