Carl Mays vs. Curt Schilling — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Carl Mays and Curt Schilling are fairly close on the surface numbers. Carl Mays posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.92 vs 3.46) and home runs allowed (0.22 per nine innings vs 0.96). Curt Schilling had the advantage in WHIP (1.151 vs 1.207). By the career numbers, Carl Mays 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.