Elden Auker vs. Fred Daniels — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Elden Auker and Fred Daniels are fairly close on the surface numbers. Elden Auker posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.42 vs 5.37) and WHIP (1.495 vs 1.696). Fred Daniels had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.31 per nine innings vs 0.59). By the career numbers, Elden Auker 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.