Weedy Edwards vs. Unknown Smith — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Weedy Edwards posted a stronger line than Unknown Smith. Weedy Edwards posted stronger numbers in ERA (6.23 vs 18.9) and WHIP (1.846 vs 3.600). By the career numbers, Weedy Edwards 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.