Micah Bowie vs. Mike Witt — Career Comparison

Micah Bowie
Gen XTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Mike Witt
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Mike Witt built a career as a starting pitcher and Micah Bowie as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mike Witt led in run prevention (ERA+ 99 vs 68), home run suppression (HR9+ 102 vs 78), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 104 vs 84). Role difference aside, Mike Witt holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Micah Bowie and Mike Witt

Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
5.07
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
341
1.46
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.09
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
1.28
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.46
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.5
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.75
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
0.5
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.1
38.1
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.21
50.21
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.59
21.59
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.68
87.68
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.31
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.05
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
6.16
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
898
3.83
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.16
6.16
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.93
5.93
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
469
27
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6325
27
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
156.1
9
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2108.1
9
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
183
10.54
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2066
8.82
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.54
10.54
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.82
8.82
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
1.15
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
0.78
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.15
1.15
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
4.66
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
713
3.04
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.17
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
6.39
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1373
5.86
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.39
6.39
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.86
5.86
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.26
1.26
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.228
1.228
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.989
0.989
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.23
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.31
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.35
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.23
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
719
41.39
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8927
38.11
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.86
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.09
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
110
6.33
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1012
4.32
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.33
6.33
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.46
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.25
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.46
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.29
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.86
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
193
0.82
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.689
1.689
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.318
1.318
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
616
35.46
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8032
34.29
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.97
2.97
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.336
0.336
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.39
41.39
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.11
38.11

Fielding Stats for Micah Bowie and Mike Witt

Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
5.07
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
341
1.46
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.09
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
1.28
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
469
27
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6325
27
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
156.1
9
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2108.1
9
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.4
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
0.63
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.04
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
298
1.27
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.1
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.5
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
468
2
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
1.44
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
445
1.9
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.15
96.15
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.09
95.09
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.305
1.305
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.59
21.59
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.68
87.68
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.09
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Micah Bowie and Mike Witt

Micah Bowie
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 600 PAverified
88
1820.69
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
341
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
600
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
537.93
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
82.76
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
82.76
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
14.65
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
82.76
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
103.45
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
82.76
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
82.76
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.48
9.93
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 600 PA
7
144.83
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.14
4.14
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
41.38
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA