John Gaub vs. Jordan Smith — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, John Gaub and Jordan Smith are fairly close on the surface numbers. John Gaub posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.500 vs 1.581) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 1.45). Jordan Smith had the advantage in ERA (4.94 vs 6.75). By the career numbers, John Gaub 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.