Bill Harrington vs. George Shears — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Bill Harrington posted a stronger line than George Shears. Bill Harrington posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.03 vs 5.4) and WHIP (1.599 vs 2.333). By the career numbers, Bill Harrington 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.