Red Howard vs. Chris Mahoney — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Red Howard and Chris Mahoney are fairly close on the surface numbers. Red Howard posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.468 vs 1.909) and home runs allowed (0.58 per nine innings vs 0.82). Chris Mahoney had the advantage in ERA (3.27 vs 4.97). By the career numbers, Red Howard 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.