Jim McGinley vs. Unknown Smith — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Jim McGinley posted a stronger line than Unknown Smith. Jim McGinley posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.3 vs 18.9) and WHIP (1.367 vs 3.600). By the career numbers, Jim McGinley 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.