Brian Smith vs. Homer Spragins — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Homer Spragins posted a stronger line than Brian Smith. Homer Spragins posted stronger numbers in ERA (6.75 vs 10.38) and WHIP (1.125 vs 1.846). By the career numbers, Homer Spragins 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.