Doug Nickle vs. Shad Williams — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Doug Nickle posted a stronger line than Shad Williams. Doug Nickle posted stronger numbers in ERA (7.84 vs 8.59) and WHIP (2.274 vs 2.352). By the career numbers, Doug Nickle 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.