Porter Charleston vs. Skip Lockwood — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Porter Charleston and Skip Lockwood are fairly close on the surface numbers. Porter Charleston posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.276 vs 1.361) and home runs allowed (0.45 per nine innings vs 0.71). Skip Lockwood had the advantage in ERA (3.55 vs 3.86). By the career numbers, Porter Charleston 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.