Charlie McCullough vs. Lou Polli — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Charlie McCullough and Lou Polli are fairly close on the surface numbers. Charlie McCullough posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.622 vs 1.843) and home runs allowed (0.22 per nine innings vs 0.64). Lou Polli had the advantage in ERA (4.68 vs 4.88). By the career numbers, Charlie McCullough 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.