Ed Connolly vs. Aaron Harang — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Ed Connolly and Aaron Harang are fairly close on the surface numbers. Aaron Harang posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.26 vs 5.88) and WHIP (1.383 vs 1.885). Ed Connolly had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.62 per nine innings vs 1.16). By the career numbers, Aaron Harang 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.