Effie Norton vs. Al Piechota — Career Comparison

Effie Norton
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Al Piechota
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Al Piechota 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 5.66 and 1.774 for Al Piechota. 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 Al Piechota

Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.77
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
3.19
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.03
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.16
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.74
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.29
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.3
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.73
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.33
58.33
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.36
36.36
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.44
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.29
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
4.13
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
5.66
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.66
5.66
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.83
5.83
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.66
5.66
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.71
5.71
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
27
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186
27
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
9
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
9
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
11.8
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
9.87
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.8
11.8
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.87
9.87
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.3
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.87
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
3.69
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
6.1
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.1
6.1
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
2.36
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.61
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.36
2.36
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.672
0.672
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.968
0.968
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.29
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.89
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
286
42.2
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
42.53
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.59
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.02
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
6.34
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
6.53
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.34
6.34
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.53
6.53
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.721
1.721
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.774
1.774
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
255
37.62
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
251
36.44
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.58
3.58
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.05
2.05
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.329
0.329
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.2
42.2
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.53
42.53

Fielding Stats for Effie Norton and Al Piechota

Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.53
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
27
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
9
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.82
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.33
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.41
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.56
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
2.15
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
84
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.4
1.4
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.636
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Effie Norton and Al Piechota

Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
15
243.24
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
550
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
600
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
24
600
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
600
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
20
500
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.649
0.649
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0.563
0.563
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
145.95
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
4
100
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
81.08
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
100
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
32.43
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
32.43
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
64.86
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.42
55.46
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
1.36
33.94
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
243.24
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
4
100
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
145.95
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
175
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.649
0.649
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0.504
0.504
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0.187
0.187
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.536
0.536
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0.438
0.438
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
32.43
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
75
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
32.43
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
50
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
64.86
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
125
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.87
62.71
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
1.79
44.7
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
75
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
48.65
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
4
100
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.33
12.33
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
25
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA