Dave Goltz vs. Ed McNichol — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Dave Goltz and Ed McNichol are fairly close on the surface numbers. Dave Goltz posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.69 vs 4.28) and WHIP (1.362 vs 1.590). Ed McNichol had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.22 per nine innings vs 0.66). By the career numbers, Dave Goltz 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.