Al Mahon vs. Dick Niehaus — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Al Mahon and Dick Niehaus are fairly close on the surface numbers. Dick Niehaus posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.77 vs 22.85) and WHIP (1.476 vs 4.154). Al Mahon had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.28). By the career numbers, Dick Niehaus 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.