Unknown Anderson vs. Norman Plitt — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Unknown Anderson and Norman Plitt are fairly close on the surface numbers. Norman Plitt posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.77 vs 9) and WHIP (1.716 vs 2.000). Unknown Anderson had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.38). By the career numbers, Norman Plitt 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.