Keith MacWhorter vs. Roy Smith — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Keith MacWhorter and Roy Smith are fairly close on the surface numbers. Keith MacWhorter posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.583 vs 1.970) and home runs allowed (0.64 per nine innings vs 1.61). Roy Smith had the advantage in ERA (5.24 vs 5.53). By the career numbers, Keith MacWhorter 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.