Brandon Dickson vs. Slim McGrew — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Brandon Dickson and Slim McGrew are fairly close on the surface numbers. Brandon Dickson posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.94 vs 6.6) and WHIP (1.740 vs 1.900). Slim McGrew had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.3 per nine innings vs 2.7). By the career numbers, Brandon Dickson 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.