Ed Connolly vs. Albert Zachary — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Ed Connolly and Albert Zachary are fairly close on the surface numbers. Ed Connolly posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.88 vs 9.58) and home runs allowed (0.62 per nine innings vs 1.74). Albert Zachary had the advantage in WHIP (1.645 vs 1.885). By the career numbers, Ed Connolly 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.