Matt Childers vs. Bill Freeman — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Matt Childers and Bill Freeman are fairly close on the surface numbers. Matt Childers posted stronger numbers in ERA (9.69 vs 14.54) and WHIP (2.308 vs 2.538). Bill Freeman had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 2.08). By the career numbers, Matt Childers 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.