Ralph Stroud vs. Vern Underhill — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Ralph Stroud and Vern Underhill are fairly close on the surface numbers. Ralph Stroud posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.94 vs 5.7) and WHIP (1.244 vs 2.092). Vern Underhill had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.32). By the career numbers, Ralph Stroud 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.