Dan Cortes vs. Effie Norton — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Dan Cortes and Effie Norton are fairly close on the surface numbers. Effie Norton posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.13 vs 5.06) and home runs allowed (0.3 per nine innings vs 0.56). Dan Cortes had the advantage in WHIP (1.563 vs 1.721). By the career numbers, Effie Norton 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.