Vince Shields vs. Vern Underhill — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Vince Shields and Vern Underhill are fairly close on the surface numbers. Vince Shields posted stronger numbers in ERA (3 vs 5.7) and WHIP (1.083 vs 2.092). Vern Underhill had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.75). By the career numbers, Vince Shields 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.