Dennis Burns vs. Hank Johnson — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Dennis Burns posted a stronger line than Hank Johnson. Dennis Burns posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.62 vs 4.75) and home runs allowed (0.2 per nine innings vs 0.75). By the career numbers, Dennis Burns 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.