Bill Deegan vs. Gene Harris — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Bill Deegan and Gene Harris are fairly close on the surface numbers. Gene Harris posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.71 vs 6.35) and WHIP (1.676 vs 1.941). Bill Deegan had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.78). By the career numbers, Gene Harris 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.