Hank Johnson vs. Ed McNichol — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Ed McNichol posted a stronger line than Hank Johnson. Ed McNichol posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.28 vs 4.75) and home runs allowed (0.22 per nine innings vs 0.75). By the career numbers, Ed McNichol 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.