Brett Myers vs. Bill Williams — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Brett Myers posted a stronger line than Bill Williams. Brett Myers posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.25 vs 5.06) and home runs allowed (1.3 per nine innings vs 1.69). By the career numbers, Brett Myers 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.