Tom Lipp vs. Pat McManus — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Tom Lipp and Pat McManus are fairly close on the surface numbers. Pat McManus posted stronger numbers in ERA (3 vs 15) and WHIP (1.190 vs 3.333). Tom Lipp had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.43). By the career numbers, Pat McManus 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.