Doug McWeeny vs. Tom Murphy — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Doug McWeeny and Tom Murphy are fairly close on the surface numbers. Tom Murphy posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.78 vs 4.17) and WHIP (1.379 vs 1.508). Doug McWeeny had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.53 per nine innings vs 0.77). By the career numbers, Tom Murphy 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.