Chris Mahoney vs. Anthony Shumaker — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Chris Mahoney and Anthony Shumaker are fairly close on the surface numbers. Chris Mahoney posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.27 vs 5.96) and home runs allowed (0.82 per nine innings vs 1.19). Anthony Shumaker had the advantage in WHIP (1.632 vs 1.909). By the career numbers, Chris Mahoney 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.