Sarge Connally vs. Chick Holmes — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Sarge Connally and Chick Holmes are fairly close on the surface numbers. Sarge Connally posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.3 vs 13.5) and WHIP (1.562 vs 2.500). Chick Holmes had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.29). By the career numbers, Sarge Connally 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.