Dave Anderson vs. Mike Witt — Career Comparison
Mike Witt built a career as a starting pitcher and Dave Anderson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mike Witt posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.83 and WHIP 1.337 compared to 5.45 and 1.670 for Dave Anderson. By the career numbers, Mike Witt had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.
Pitching Stats for Dave Anderson and Mike Witt
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.26
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
341
1.46
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.75
18.75
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.21
50.21
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.95
80.95
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.68
87.68
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.9
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.31
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
5.45
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
898
3.83
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.73
3.73
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
451
27
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
6325
27
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
150.1
9
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2108.1
9
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.6
10.6
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.82
8.82
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.24
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
0.78
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.04
3.04
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
3.35
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1373
5.86
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.35
3.35
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.86
5.86
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.865
0.865
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.989
0.989
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.36
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.31
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.48
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.23
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
705
42.21
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
8927
38.11
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.09
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.78
7.78
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
193
0.82
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.67
1.67
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.318
1.318
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
623
37.3
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
8032
34.29
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.19
6.19
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.97
2.97
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.21
42.21
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.11
38.11
Fielding Stats for Dave Anderson and Mike Witt
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.26
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
341
1.46
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
450
27
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
6325
27
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
9
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2108.1
9
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
3.36
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
468
2
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
3.3
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
445
1.9
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.21
98.21
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.09
95.09
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.619
2.619
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.305
1.305
Hitting Stats for Dave Anderson and Mike Witt
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
4.33
4.33
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA