Harry Kimberlin vs. Dode Smith — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Harry Kimberlin and Dode Smith are fairly close on the surface numbers. Dode Smith posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.667 vs 1.826) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 1.28). Harry Kimberlin had the advantage in ERA (4.7 vs 6). By the career numbers, Dode Smith 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.