Jim Duckworth vs. Ewing Waddy — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Jim Duckworth and Ewing Waddy are fairly close on the surface numbers. Jim Duckworth posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.26 vs 6.81) and WHIP (1.558 vs 1.826). Ewing Waddy had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.12 per nine innings vs 1.25). By the career numbers, Jim Duckworth 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.