Lance Painter vs. Shad Williams — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Lance Painter posted a stronger line than Shad Williams. Lance Painter posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.24 vs 8.59) and WHIP (1.531 vs 2.352). By the career numbers, Lance Painter 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.