Thornton Lee vs. Bob Shaw — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Thornton Lee and Bob Shaw are fairly close on the surface numbers. Thornton Lee had the edge in home runs allowed (0.47 per nine innings vs 0.75). By the career numbers, Thornton Lee 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.