Rube Fischer vs. Lum Harris — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Rube Fischer and Lum Harris are fairly close on the surface numbers. Lum Harris posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.16 vs 5.1) and WHIP (1.389 vs 1.667). Rube Fischer had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.47 per nine innings vs 0.72). By the career numbers, Lum Harris 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.