Bill Hands vs. Art Smith — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Bill Hands posted a stronger line than Art Smith. Bill Hands posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.35 vs 11.57) and WHIP (1.252 vs 3.000). By the career numbers, Bill Hands 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.