John McCarty vs. Rod Scurry — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, John McCarty and Rod Scurry are fairly close on the surface numbers. Rod Scurry posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.24 vs 3.91) and WHIP (1.491 vs 1.738). John McCarty had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.3 per nine innings vs 0.61). By the career numbers, Rod Scurry 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.