Roy Hitt vs. Warren Spahn — Career Comparison

Roy Hitt
Lost GenerationNebraskaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Warren Spahn
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMilwaukee BravesNational LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Roy Hitt and Warren Spahn are fairly close on the surface numbers. Warren Spahn posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.09 vs 3.4) and WHIP (1.206 vs 1.298). Roy Hitt had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.12 per nine innings vs 0.74). By the career numbers, Warren Spahn 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 Roy Hitt and Warren Spahn

Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.23
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
750
1.29
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.06
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
665
1.14
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.35
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
363
0.62
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.59
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
0.42
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.7
59.7
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.71
85.71
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.67
88.67
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.82
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
382
0.66
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
0.11
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.05
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
3.4
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1798
3.09
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.4
3.4
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.241
0.241
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
460
27
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15731
27
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
153.1
9
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5243.2
9
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
8.39
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4830
8.29
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.39
8.39
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.29
8.29
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
434
0.74
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
3.29
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1434
2.46
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.1
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.29
3.29
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.46
2.46
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
3.7
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2583
4.43
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.776
0.776
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.766
0.766
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
0.14
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.7
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.07
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.01
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
622
36.51
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21547
36.98
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.18
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
0.12
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
4.46
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2016
3.46
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.298
1.298
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.195
1.195
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
554
32.52
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20071
34.45
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.69
2.69
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.51
36.51
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.98
36.98

Fielding Stats for Roy Hitt and Warren Spahn

Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.24
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
750
2.18
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.06
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
397
1.15
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
459
27
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9282
27
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
9
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3094
9
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
0.65
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
2.18
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
999
2.91
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.17
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
2.41
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1279
3.72
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
2.35
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1221
3.55
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.56
97.56
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.47
95.47
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.905
1.905
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.628
1.628
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.93
52.93
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.24
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Roy Hitt and Warren Spahn

Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
21
206.56
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
783
228.61
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
61
600
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2055
600
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
550.82
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1872
546.57
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.457
0.457
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.553
0.553
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
10
98.36
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
363
105.99
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
98.36
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
265
77.37
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
16.64
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
1.75
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
10.22
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
28.61
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
2.55
25.05
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134.33
39.22
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
10
98.36
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
537
156.79
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
137.7
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
464
135.47
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.412
0.412
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.093
0.093
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.419
0.419
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
59.02
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
141
41.17
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
5
49.18
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
189
55.18
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
108.2
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
295
86.13
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
2.78
27.3
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123.31
36
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.04
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
39.34
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
94
27.45
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
59.02
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 600 PA
487
142.19
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.17
10.17
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 600 PA
4.22
4.22
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.84
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
19.85
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
4.09
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 600 PA
23
6.72
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.84
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
1.17
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.58
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.84
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
1.75
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67