Cliff Markle vs. Norman Plitt — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Cliff Markle posted a stronger line than Norman Plitt. Cliff Markle posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.1 vs 4.77) and WHIP (1.470 vs 1.716). By the career numbers, Cliff Markle 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.