Unknown Daniels vs. George Throop — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Unknown Daniels and George Throop are fairly close on the surface numbers. George Throop posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.83 vs 18) and WHIP (1.606 vs 3.000). Unknown Daniels had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 1.28). By the career numbers, George Throop 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.