Chris Batton vs. Charley Carter — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Chris Batton and Charley Carter are fairly close on the surface numbers. Charley Carter posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.800 vs 2.000) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 2.25). Chris Batton had the advantage in ERA (9 vs 10.8). By the career numbers, Charley Carter 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.