Effie Norton vs. Bill Powell — Career Comparison

Effie Norton
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bill Powell
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Bill Powell 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. Bill Powell posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.35 and WHIP 1.362 compared to 4.13 and 1.721 for Effie Norton. By the career numbers, Bill Powell had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Effie Norton and Bill Powell

Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.77
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
1.24
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.03
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.24
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.74
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.96
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.19
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.43
71.43
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.33
58.33
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.44
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.86
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.19
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
4.13
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
3.35
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.83
5.83
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
27
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
282
27
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
9
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
9
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
11.8
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
9
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.8
11.8
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.3
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.48
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
3.69
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
3.26
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
2.36
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
6.8
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.36
2.36
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.8
6.8
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.46
5.46
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.672
0.672
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.117
1.117
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.89
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.19
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
42.2
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
407
38.97
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.59
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
6.34
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
3.73
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.34
6.34
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.29
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.67
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.721
1.721
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.362
1.362
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
255
37.62
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
368
35.23
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.58
3.58
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.329
0.329
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.305
0.305
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.2
42.2
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.97
38.97

Fielding Stats for Effie Norton and Bill Powell

Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.53
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.24
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.24
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
27
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
282
27
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
9
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
9
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.82
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.57
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.33
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.82
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.41
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.56
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
2.39
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
2.15
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.39
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
84
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.4
1.4
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.923
1.923
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Effie Norton and Bill Powell

Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
243.24
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
14
200
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
37
600
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
600
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
600
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
36
514.29
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.649
0.649
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.702
0.702
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
145.95
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
142.86
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
5
81.08
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
128.57
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
32.43
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.29
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
32.43
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
64.86
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.29
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
3.42
55.46
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.43
63.26
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
243.24
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
11
157.14
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
9
145.95
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
214.29
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.649
0.649
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.672
0.672
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.536
0.536
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.615
0.615
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
32.43
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
114.29
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
32.43
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
71.43
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
64.86
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
185.71
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
3.87
62.71
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.36
76.56
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
71.43
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
48.65
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Effie Norton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.33
12.33
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.29
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Effie Norton
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Powell
Career
Per 600 PA