Pat House vs. Slim McGrew — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Pat House and Slim McGrew are fairly close on the surface numbers. Pat House posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.623 vs 1.900) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.3). Slim McGrew had the advantage in ERA (6.6 vs 7.08). By the career numbers, Pat House 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.