Bill Gatewood vs. Robbie Ray — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Bill Gatewood and Robbie Ray are fairly close on the surface numbers. Bill Gatewood posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.67 vs 3.94) and home runs allowed (0.17 per nine innings vs 1.35). Robbie Ray had the advantage in WHIP (1.303 vs 1.354). By the career numbers, Bill Gatewood 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.