Todd Fischer vs. Roy Smith — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Todd Fischer and Roy Smith are fairly close on the surface numbers. Todd Fischer posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.24 vs 5.24) and WHIP (1.647 vs 1.970). Roy Smith had the advantage in home runs allowed (1.61 per nine innings vs 2.12). By the career numbers, Todd Fischer 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.