Howard Ehmke vs. Ellis Kinder — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Howard Ehmke and Ellis Kinder are fairly close on the surface numbers. Ellis Kinder posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.43 vs 3.75) and WHIP (1.330 vs 1.388). Howard Ehmke had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.33 per nine innings vs 0.72). By the career numbers, Ellis Kinder 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.