Dick Matthews vs. Cannon Ball Miller — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Dick Matthews and Cannon Ball Miller are fairly close on the surface numbers. Dick Matthews posted stronger numbers in WHIP (0.950 vs 1.022) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.39). Cannon Ball Miller had the advantage in ERA (1.17 vs 1.6). By the career numbers, Dick Matthews 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.