Duane Richards vs. Walt Woods — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Duane Richards and Walt Woods are fairly close on the surface numbers. Walt Woods posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.34 vs 9) and WHIP (1.350 vs 2.333). Duane Richards had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.36). By the career numbers, Walt Woods 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.