Ted Hamilton vs. Bill Knowlton — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Ted Hamilton and Bill Knowlton are fairly close on the surface numbers. Bill Knowlton posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.76 vs 7.15) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.79). Ted Hamilton had the advantage in WHIP (1.941 vs 2.118). By the career numbers, Bill Knowlton 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.