Chris Beck vs. Ed Donalds — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Ed Donalds posted a stronger line than Chris Beck. Ed Donalds posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.5 vs 5.88) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 1.87). By the career numbers, Ed Donalds 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.