Ed Connolly vs. Hal Griggs — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Ed Connolly and Hal Griggs are fairly close on the surface numbers. Hal Griggs posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.5 vs 5.88) and WHIP (1.695 vs 1.885). Ed Connolly had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.62 per nine innings vs 1.12). By the career numbers, Hal Griggs 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.