Ryan Rowland-Smith vs. Pete Smith — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Ryan Rowland-Smith posted a stronger line than Pete Smith. Ryan Rowland-Smith posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.57 vs 6.75) and WHIP (1.432 vs 1.500). By the career numbers, Ryan Rowland-Smith 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.