Bob Miller vs. Norman Plitt — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Bob Miller and Norman Plitt are fairly close on the surface numbers. Bob Miller posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.96 vs 4.77) and WHIP (1.411 vs 1.716). Norman Plitt had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.38 per nine innings vs 0.79). By the career numbers, Bob Miller 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.