Marcus Moore vs. Mark Smith — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Marcus Moore and Mark Smith are fairly close on the surface numbers. Marcus Moore posted stronger numbers in ERA (6.25 vs 6.75) and WHIP (1.795 vs 2.114). Mark Smith had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 1.15). By the career numbers, Marcus Moore 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.