Effie Norton vs. Dan Pfister — Career Comparison

Effie Norton
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dan Pfister
Silent GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Dan Pfister built a career as a starting pitcher and Effie Norton as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Effie Norton posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.13 and WHIP 1.721 compared to 4.87 and 1.548 for Dan Pfister. By the career numbers, Effie Norton had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Effie Norton and Dan Pfister

Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dan Pfister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.77
Dan Pfister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
2.35
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.03
Dan Pfister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.05
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.74
Dan Pfister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.22
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.3
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.69
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
24
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.33
58.33
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.62
44.62
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.44
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Pfister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
4.13
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
4.87
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.83
5.83
Dan Pfister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.15
5.15
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.74
5.74
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Dan Pfister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
27
Dan Pfister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
748
27
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
9
Dan Pfister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
249.1
9
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
11.8
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
8.59
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.8
11.8
Dan Pfister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.59
8.59
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.3
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.44
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.44
1.44
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
3.69
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
5.13
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.22
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
2.36
Dan Pfister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
5.63
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.36
2.36
Dan Pfister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.63
5.63
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Dan Pfister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.4
2.4
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.672
0.672
Dan Pfister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.195
1.195
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.3
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.47
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.89
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.58
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
42.2
Dan Pfister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1123
40.54
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.59
Dan Pfister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.4
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
6.34
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
5.41
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.34
6.34
Dan Pfister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.41
5.41
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.721
1.721
Dan Pfister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.524
1.524
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
255
37.62
Dan Pfister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
965
34.83
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.58
3.58
Dan Pfister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.31
2.31
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.329
0.329
Dan Pfister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.2
42.2
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.54
40.54

Fielding Stats for Effie Norton and Dan Pfister

Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dan Pfister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.53
Dan Pfister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
2.35
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Pfister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.05
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
27
Dan Pfister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
748
27
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
9
Dan Pfister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
249.1
9
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.82
Dan Pfister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.01
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.33
Dan Pfister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.41
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.41
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.18
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
2.56
Dan Pfister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
2.6
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
2.15
Dan Pfister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
2.42
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
84
Dan Pfister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.06
93.06
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.4
1.4
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.031
1.031
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Pfister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.62
44.62
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Dan Pfister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Effie Norton and Dan Pfister

Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Dan Pfister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
15
243.24
Dan Pfister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
607.79
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
37
600
Dan Pfister
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
600
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
600
Dan Pfister
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
576.62
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.649
0.649
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 600 PA
0.357
0.357
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
145.95
Dan Pfister
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
93.51
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
5
81.08
Dan Pfister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
93.51
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
32.43
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
32.43
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
64.86
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.42
55.46
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 600 PA
1.73
13.49
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
243.24
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 600 PA
12
93.51
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
145.95
Dan Pfister
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
101.3
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.649
0.649
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 600 PA
0.336
0.336
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.536
0.536
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
32.43
Dan Pfister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
62.34
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
32.43
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
64.86
Dan Pfister
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
62.34
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.87
62.71
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 600 PA
0.77
6.03
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Pfister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.79
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
48.65
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 600 PA
13
101.3
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.33
12.33
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 600 PA
5.92
5.92
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Pfister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Pfister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
15.58
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.79
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Pfister
Career
Per 600 PA