Julian Merryweather vs. Roy Smith — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Julian Merryweather posted a stronger line than Roy Smith. Julian Merryweather posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.72 vs 5.24) and WHIP (1.453 vs 1.970). By the career numbers, Julian Merryweather 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.