Bill Hill vs. Rex Smith — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Bill Hill and Rex Smith are fairly close on the surface numbers. Bill Hill posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.16 vs 5.5) and WHIP (1.514 vs 2.111). Rex Smith had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.23). By the career numbers, Bill Hill 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.