Dan Daub vs. Mark Smith — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Dan Daub and Mark Smith are fairly close on the surface numbers. Dan Daub posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.75 vs 6.75) and WHIP (1.548 vs 2.114). Mark Smith had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.27). By the career numbers, Dan Daub 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.