John Danks vs. Bill Williams — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, John Danks posted a stronger line than Bill Williams. John Danks posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.38 vs 5.06) and home runs allowed (1.18 per nine innings vs 1.69). By the career numbers, John Danks 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.