Loy Hanning vs. Roy Smith — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Loy Hanning and Roy Smith are fairly close on the surface numbers. Loy Hanning posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.756 vs 1.970) and home runs allowed (0.99 per nine innings vs 1.61). Roy Smith had the advantage in ERA (5.24 vs 6.26). By the career numbers, Loy Hanning 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.