Braxton Garrett vs. Lefty Williams — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Braxton Garrett and Lefty Williams are fairly close on the surface numbers. Braxton Garrett posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.03 vs 4.41) and WHIP (1.266 vs 1.319). Lefty Williams had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.15 per nine innings vs 1.1). By the career numbers, Braxton Garrett 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.