Herb Harris vs. Ed Plank — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Herb Harris and Ed Plank are fairly close on the surface numbers. Ed Plank posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.23 vs 10.29) and WHIP (2.032 vs 2.714). Herb Harris had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.87). By the career numbers, Ed Plank 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.