Orie Arntzen vs. Vern Underhill — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Orie Arntzen and Vern Underhill are fairly close on the surface numbers. Orie Arntzen posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.22 vs 5.7) and WHIP (1.467 vs 2.092). Vern Underhill had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.27). By the career numbers, Orie Arntzen 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.