Bob Clark vs. George Shears — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Bob Clark posted a stronger line than George Shears. Bob Clark posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.968 vs 2.333) and home runs allowed (0.35 per nine innings vs 0.6). By the career numbers, Bob Clark 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.