Ted Hamilton vs. Casey Kelly — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Ted Hamilton and Casey Kelly are fairly close on the surface numbers. Casey Kelly posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.34 vs 7.15) and WHIP (1.662 vs 1.941). Ted Hamilton had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.79 per nine innings vs 1.07). By the career numbers, Casey Kelly 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.