Bob Bowman vs. Mike Witt — Career Comparison

Bob Bowman
Greatest GenerationWest VirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Mike Witt
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Bob Bowman and Mike Witt are fairly close on the surface numbers. Bob Bowman carried a career ERA of 3.82 against Mike Witt's 3.83. The surface numbers don't cleanly separate Bob Bowman and Mike Witt — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bob Bowman and Mike Witt

Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
2.69
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
341
1.46
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.94
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
1.28
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.64
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
117
0.5
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.42
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
0.5
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.47
60.47
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.21
50.21
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.86
34.86
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.68
87.68
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.32
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
0.31
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.05
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.25
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
3.82
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
898
3.83
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1095
27
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6325
27
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
365
9
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2108.1
9
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
360
8.88
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2066
8.82
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.88
8.88
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.82
8.82
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.67
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
0.78
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
139
3.43
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
713
3.04
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.17
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
3.6
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1373
5.86
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.86
5.86
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.34
1.34
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.781
0.781
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.989
0.989
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.22
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.31
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.15
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.23
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1567
38.64
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8927
38.11
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.86
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.09
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
175
4.32
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1012
4.32
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.25
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.29
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
0.82
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.367
1.367
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.318
1.318
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1422
35.06
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8032
34.29
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.61
1.61
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.97
2.97
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.64
38.64
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.11
38.11

Fielding Stats for Bob Bowman and Mike Witt

Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
1.46
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
1.28
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6325
27
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2108.1
9
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
0.63
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
298
1.27
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.1
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
468
2
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
445
1.9
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.51
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.09
95.09
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.762
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.305
1.305
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.68
87.68
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.09
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bob Bowman and Mike Witt

Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
540.5
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
341
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
600
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
500.83
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
34.71
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
24.79
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.92
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.4
11.92
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
54.55
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
84.3
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
24.79
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
19.83
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
39.67
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.97
-9.77
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
49.59
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
61
302.48
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.98
1.98
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
49.59
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.96
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA