Pete Conway vs. Chick Holmes — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Pete Conway and Chick Holmes are fairly close on the surface numbers. Pete Conway posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.59 vs 13.5) and WHIP (1.258 vs 2.500). Chick Holmes had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.28). By the career numbers, Pete Conway 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.