Joe Kerrigan vs. Frank Makosky — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Joe Kerrigan posted a stronger line than Frank Makosky. Joe Kerrigan posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.89 vs 4.97) and home runs allowed (0.7 per nine innings vs 0.93). By the career numbers, Joe Kerrigan 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.