Spoon Carter vs. Norman Plitt — Career Comparison

Spoon Carter
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaHomestead GraysNegro National League IIStarting PitcherAll-Star
Norman Plitt
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Spoon Carter and Norman Plitt are fairly close on the surface numbers. Spoon Carter had the edge in WHIP (1.483 vs 1.716). By the career numbers, Spoon Carter 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.

Pitching Stats for Spoon Carter and Norman Plitt

Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
1.69
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
2.89
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
0.98
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.63
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.38
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.37
Norman Plitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.75
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.1
63.1
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.75
57.75
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.78
34.78
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.54
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.06
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
407
4.86
Norman Plitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
4.77
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Norman Plitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.77
4.77
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.42
5.42
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.296
0.296
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2263
27
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
215
27
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
754.1
9
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.2
9
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
853
10.18
Norman Plitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
10.67
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.18
10.18
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.67
10.67
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.51
Norman Plitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.38
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Norman Plitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Norman Plitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
265
3.16
Norman Plitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
4.77
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Norman Plitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
3.88
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.13
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.29
2.29
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.782
0.782
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.656
0.656
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.07
Norman Plitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.23
Norman Plitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.25
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Norman Plitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3348
39.95
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
41.07
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.42
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.75
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
474
5.66
Norman Plitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
5.53
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.66
5.66
Norman Plitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.53
5.53
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.92
Norman Plitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Norman Plitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.57
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.482
1.482
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.716
1.716
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2986
35.63
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
287
36.04
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.34
3.34
Norman Plitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.91
1.91
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Norman Plitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.298
0.298
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.95
39.95
Norman Plitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.07
41.07

Fielding Stats for Spoon Carter and Norman Plitt

Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
1.68
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2360
27
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
786.2
9
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.34
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
1.88
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.17
Norman Plitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
2.39
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
2.22
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.82
92.82
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.32
1.32
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.18
59.18
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.06
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Spoon Carter and Norman Plitt

Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
147
262.5
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
627.27
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
336
600
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 600 PA
22
600
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
302
539.29
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
545.45
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Norman Plitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.522
0.522
Norman Plitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
107.14
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
136.36
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
89.29
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
136.36
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
14.29
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.79
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.79
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
17.86
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.31
32.7
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 600 PA
1.13
30.93
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
130.36
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
136.36
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
137.5
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 600 PA
5
136.36
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Norman Plitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Norman Plitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.483
0.483
Norman Plitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Norman Plitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Norman Plitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
57.14
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 600 PA
2
54.55
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
41.07
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
54.55
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
96.43
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
109.09
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20.12
35.93
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.52
41.46
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.79
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
28.57
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.79
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 600 PA
5
136.36
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
336
336
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 600 PA
4.4
4.4
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spoon Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
30.36
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
54.55
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spoon Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
Norman Plitt
Career
Per 600 PA