Ed Connolly vs. Charles Nagy — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Ed Connolly and Charles Nagy are fairly close on the surface numbers. Charles Nagy posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.51 vs 5.88) and WHIP (1.438 vs 1.885). Ed Connolly had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.62 per nine innings vs 1). By the career numbers, Charles Nagy 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.