Buck Marrow vs. Paul McClellan — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Buck Marrow and Paul McClellan are fairly close on the surface numbers. Buck Marrow posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.06 vs 5.26) and home runs allowed (0.81 per nine innings vs 1.72). Paul McClellan had the advantage in WHIP (1.449 vs 1.615). By the career numbers, Buck Marrow 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.