Zach Phillips vs. Carl Willis — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Zach Phillips and Carl Willis are fairly close on the surface numbers. Carl Willis posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.444 vs 1.522) and home runs allowed (0.65 per nine innings vs 1.61). Zach Phillips had the advantage in ERA (3.22 vs 4.25). By the career numbers, Carl Willis 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.