Carney Flynn vs. Herb Hippauf — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Carney Flynn and Herb Hippauf are fairly close on the surface numbers. Herb Hippauf posted stronger numbers in WHIP (2.625 vs 2.739) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.94). Carney Flynn had the advantage in ERA (11.27 vs 13.5). By the career numbers, Herb Hippauf 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.