Pat House vs. Roy Smith — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Pat House and Roy Smith are fairly close on the surface numbers. Pat House posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.623 vs 1.970) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 1.61). Roy Smith had the advantage in ERA (5.24 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.