Ed Appleton vs. George McConnell — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, George McConnell posted a stronger line than Ed Appleton. George McConnell posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.6 vs 3.25) and WHIP (1.165 vs 1.435). By the career numbers, George McConnell 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.