Red Embree vs. Bill Harris — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Red Embree and Bill Harris are fairly close on the surface numbers. Red Embree posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.390 vs 1.615) and home runs allowed (0.64 per nine innings vs 1.04). Bill Harris had the advantage in ERA (3.12 vs 3.72). By the career numbers, Red Embree 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.