Archie Reynolds vs. Ace Williams — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Archie Reynolds and Ace Williams are fairly close on the surface numbers. Archie Reynolds posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.73 vs 16) and WHIP (1.910 vs 3.889). Ace Williams had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.88). By the career numbers, Archie Reynolds 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.