Fred Heimach vs. Johnnie Williams — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Fred Heimach and Johnnie Williams are fairly close on the surface numbers. Fred Heimach posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.46 vs 6.35) and WHIP (1.451 vs 1.941). Johnnie Williams had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.45). By the career numbers, Fred Heimach 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.