Erik Goeddel vs. Shad Williams — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Erik Goeddel posted a stronger line than Shad Williams. Erik Goeddel posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.69 vs 8.59) and WHIP (1.267 vs 2.352). By the career numbers, Erik Goeddel 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.