Goat Cochran vs. Jimmie Keenan — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Goat Cochran and Jimmie Keenan are fairly close on the surface numbers. Jimmie Keenan posted stronger numbers in ERA (6.37 vs 9) and WHIP (1.896 vs 2.500). Goat Cochran had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.76). By the career numbers, Jimmie Keenan 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.