Jack Morris vs. Mike Witt — Career Comparison

Jack Morris
Baby BoomersMinnesotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherAll-Star
Mike Witt
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Mike Witt a clear advantage over Jack Morris across the core pitching metrics. Mike Witt led in home run suppression (HR9+ 102 vs 87), run prevention (ERA+ 99 vs 86), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 104 vs 92). Mike Witt was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Jack Morris and Mike Witt

Jack Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Jack Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
549
1.29
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
1.46
Jack Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
527
1.24
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
1.28
Jack Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
0.6
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
0.5
Jack Morris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
0.44
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
0.5
Jack Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.73
57.73
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.21
50.21
Jack Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.99
95.99
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.68
87.68
Jack Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
0.41
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.31
Jack Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.07
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.05
Jack Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Jack Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1657
3.9
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
898
3.83
Jack Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Jack Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.73
3.73
Jack Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.16
4.16
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Jack Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Jack Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11472
27
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
6325
27
Jack Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3824
9
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2108.1
9
Jack Morris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3567
8.4
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2066
8.82
Jack Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.4
8.4
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.82
8.82
Jack Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
389
0.92
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
0.78
Jack Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
Jack Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Jack Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1390
3.27
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
713
3.04
Jack Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
0.23
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.17
Jack Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.27
3.27
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Jack Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2478
5.83
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1373
5.86
Jack Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.83
5.83
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.86
5.86
Jack Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Jack Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.012
1.012
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.989
0.989
Jack Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
206
0.48
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.31
Jack Morris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.14
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
0.23
Jack Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.06
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Jack Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16120
37.94
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8927
38.11
Jack Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.02
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.09
Jack Morris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1815
4.27
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1012
4.32
Jack Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Jack Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.27
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.25
Jack Morris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
0.27
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
0.29
Jack Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
0.7
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
0.82
Jack Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.296
1.296
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.318
1.318
Jack Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14445
34
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8032
34.29
Jack Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Jack Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Jack Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.94
37.94
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.11
38.11

Fielding Stats for Jack Morris and Mike Witt

Jack Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Jack Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
549
1.29
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
1.46
Jack Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
527
1.24
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
1.28
Jack Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11472
27
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
6325
27
Jack Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3824
9
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2108.1
9
Jack Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
387
0.91
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
147
0.63
Jack Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
413
0.97
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
298
1.27
Jack Morris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.07
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.1
Jack Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
829
1.95
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
468
2
Jack Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
800
1.88
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
445
1.9
Jack Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.5
96.5
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.09
95.09
Jack Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.457
1.457
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.305
1.305
Jack Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.99
95.99
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.68
87.68
Jack Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.08
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.09
Jack Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Morris and Mike Witt

Jack Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
12
Jack Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
568
340800
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
341
Jack Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2400
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2400
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.1
-60
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA