John McCloskey vs. Alex Wood — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, John McCloskey and Alex Wood are fairly close on the surface numbers. John McCloskey posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.6 vs 3.78) and home runs allowed (0.36 per nine innings vs 0.91). Alex Wood had the advantage in WHIP (1.277 vs 1.520). By the career numbers, John McCloskey 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.