Curt Schmidt vs. Shad Williams — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Curt Schmidt posted a stronger line than Shad Williams. Curt Schmidt posted stronger numbers in ERA (6.97 vs 8.59) and home runs allowed (0.87 per nine innings vs 2.15). By the career numbers, Curt Schmidt 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.