Kevin McGehee vs. Mark Smith — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Kevin McGehee and Mark Smith are fairly close on the surface numbers. Kevin McGehee posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.94 vs 6.75) and WHIP (1.620 vs 2.114). Mark Smith had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 2.7). By the career numbers, Kevin McGehee 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.