Mike King vs. Charlie Wheatley — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Mike King and Charlie Wheatley are fairly close on the surface numbers. Mike King posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.24 vs 6.17) and WHIP (1.205 vs 1.771). Charlie Wheatley had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.26 per nine innings vs 0.96). By the career numbers, Mike King 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.