Ryan Hendrix vs. Slim McGrew — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Ryan Hendrix and Slim McGrew are fairly close on the surface numbers. Ryan Hendrix posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.85 vs 6.6) and WHIP (1.675 vs 1.900). Slim McGrew had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.3 per nine innings vs 1.8). By the career numbers, Ryan Hendrix 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.