Mac MacArthur vs. Jack Stivetts — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Mac MacArthur and Jack Stivetts are fairly close on the surface numbers. Jack Stivetts posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.74 vs 5.02) and WHIP (1.406 vs 1.500). Mac MacArthur had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.17 per nine innings vs 0.41). By the career numbers, Jack Stivetts 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.