Bob Keegan vs. Bill Phyle — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Bob Keegan and Bill Phyle are fairly close on the surface numbers. Bob Keegan posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.66 vs 3.96) and WHIP (1.412 vs 1.500). Bill Phyle had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.13 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.