Red Anderson vs. Albert Williams — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Red Anderson and Albert Williams are fairly close on the surface numbers. Albert Williams posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.24 vs 4.35) and WHIP (1.422 vs 1.602). Red Anderson had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.46 per nine innings vs 0.95). By the career numbers, Albert Williams 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.