Bob Keegan vs. Red Oldham — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Bob Keegan and Red Oldham are fairly close on the surface numbers. Bob Keegan posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.66 vs 4.15) and WHIP (1.412 vs 1.487). Red Oldham had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.37 per nine innings vs 0.98). By the career numbers, Bob Keegan 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.