Chris Martin vs. Doug Smith — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Chris Martin and Doug Smith are fairly close on the surface numbers. Doug Smith posted stronger numbers in ERA (3 vs 3.33) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.97). Chris Martin had the advantage in WHIP (1.172 vs 1.333). By the career numbers, Doug Smith 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.