Skel Roach vs. Mike Smith — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Skel Roach posted a stronger line than Mike Smith. Skel Roach posted stronger numbers in ERA (3 vs 4.71) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.72). By the career numbers, Skel Roach 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.