Stephen Gonsalves vs. Bill James — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Bill James posted a stronger line than Stephen Gonsalves. Bill James posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.28 vs 6.21) and WHIP (1.233 vs 1.862). By the career numbers, Bill James 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.