Doug Gallagher vs. Al Mahon — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Doug Gallagher and Al Mahon are fairly close on the surface numbers. Doug Gallagher posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.68 vs 22.85) and WHIP (1.880 vs 4.154). Al Mahon had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.72). By the career numbers, Doug Gallagher 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.