Matt Dermody vs. John Gilroy — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Matt Dermody and John Gilroy are fairly close on the surface numbers. Matt Dermody posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.74 vs 6.23) and WHIP (1.436 vs 2.031). John Gilroy had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.62 per nine innings vs 2.59). By the career numbers, Matt Dermody 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.