Mike Loynd vs. Unknown Smith — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Mike Loynd posted a stronger line than Unknown Smith. Mike Loynd posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.82 vs 18.9) and WHIP (1.698 vs 3.600). By the career numbers, Mike Loynd 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.