Bernard Fernández vs. Hank McDonald — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Bernard Fernández and Hank McDonald are fairly close on the surface numbers. Hank McDonald posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.87 vs 7.36) and WHIP (1.688 vs 1.773). Bernard Fernández had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.57). By the career numbers, Hank McDonald 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.