Edgardo Henriquez vs. Dode Smith — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Edgardo Henriquez and Dode Smith are fairly close on the surface numbers. Edgardo Henriquez posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.42 vs 6) and WHIP (1.164 vs 1.667). Dode Smith had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.81). By the career numbers, Edgardo Henriquez 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.