Samuel Burris vs. Ted Wills — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Samuel Burris and Ted Wills are fairly close on the surface numbers. Ted Wills posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.46 vs 10.8) and WHIP (1.674 vs 2.000). Samuel Burris had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.9 per nine innings vs 1.4). By the career numbers, Ted Wills 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.