Dave Tomlin vs. W. Williams — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Dave Tomlin and W. Williams are fairly close on the surface numbers. Dave Tomlin posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.82 vs 6.35) and WHIP (1.563 vs 1.765). W. Williams had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.56). By the career numbers, Dave Tomlin 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.