Steve Burke vs. Bob Macdonald — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Steve Burke posted a stronger line than Bob Macdonald. Steve Burke posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.34 vs 4.34) and WHIP (1.392 vs 1.506). By the career numbers, Steve Burke 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.