Bill Gogolewski vs. Charlie Wheatley — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Bill Gogolewski and Charlie Wheatley are fairly close on the surface numbers. Bill Gogolewski posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.02 vs 6.17) and WHIP (1.459 vs 1.771). Charlie Wheatley had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.26 per nine innings vs 0.57). By the career numbers, Bill Gogolewski 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.