George Cheatham vs. Charlie Shields — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, George Cheatham posted a stronger line than Charlie Shields. George Cheatham posted stronger numbers in ERA (0 vs 4.27) and WHIP (0.818 vs 1.654). By the career numbers, George Cheatham 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.