Charlie Beamon vs. W. Williams — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Charlie Beamon and W. Williams are fairly close on the surface numbers. Charlie Beamon posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.91 vs 6.35) and WHIP (1.416 vs 1.765). W. Williams had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.5). By the career numbers, Charlie Beamon 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.