Hank Gastright vs. Steamboat Williams — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Hank Gastright posted a stronger line than Steamboat Williams. Hank Gastright posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.2 vs 4.42) and home runs allowed (0.27 per nine innings vs 0.54). By the career numbers, Hank Gastright 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.