James Norwood vs. Bill Weir — Career Comparison

James Norwood
MillenialNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bill Weir
Greatest GenerationMaineThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Bill Weir built a career as a starting pitcher and James Norwood as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bill Weir posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.55 and WHIP 1.364 compared to 5.48 and 1.872 for James Norwood. By the career numbers, Bill Weir had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for James Norwood and Bill Weir

James Norwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Bill Weir
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
James Norwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
9.74
Bill Weir
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
2.45
James Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.93
James Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.51
James Norwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.41
Bill Weir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.34
James Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
James Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.93
37.93
James Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.34
James Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.17
James Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Weir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Norwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
5.48
Bill Weir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
3.55
James Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.48
5.48
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
James Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.15
6.15
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
James Norwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Bill Weir
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
James Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
James Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
27
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
319
27
James Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.1
9
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106.1
9
James Norwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
11.57
Bill Weir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
8.04
James Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.57
11.57
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.04
8.04
James Norwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.61
Bill Weir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.34
James Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.34
0.34
James Norwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Bill Weir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
James Norwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
5.28
Bill Weir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
4.23
James Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Weir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
James Norwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
9.34
Bill Weir
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
3.55
James Norwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.34
9.34
Bill Weir
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.55
3.55
James Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.45
1.45
James Norwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.624
1.624
Bill Weir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.865
0.865
James Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.61
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Weir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Norwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Weir
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
James Norwood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
43.65
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
454
38.43
James Norwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
3.05
Bill Weir
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.51
James Norwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
6.29
Bill Weir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
4.32
James Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.29
6.29
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
James Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Weir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.41
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James Norwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.41
Bill Weir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.872
1.872
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.364
1.364
James Norwood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
37.96
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
404
34.19
James Norwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Bill Weir
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.76
1.76
James Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.391
0.391
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
James Norwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.65
43.65
Bill Weir
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.43
38.43

Fielding Stats for James Norwood and Bill Weir

James Norwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Bill Weir
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
James Norwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
9.74
Bill Weir
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
James Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Weir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Norwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
27
Bill Weir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Norwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.1
9
Bill Weir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Norwood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.61
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
James Norwood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
James Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
James Norwood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.02
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
James Norwood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.81
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
James Norwood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
James Norwood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.083
0.083
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.31
James Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Weir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Norwood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
James Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Weir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Weir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Weir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Norwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Weir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for James Norwood and Bill Weir

James Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Bill Weir
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
James Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
7200
Bill Weir
Career
Per 600 PA
30
500
James Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
600
James Norwood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
533.33
James Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
James Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.514
0.514
James Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
100
James Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
83.33
James Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
James Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Weir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Weir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
James Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
James Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Weir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Weir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.94
32.35
James Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
116.67
James Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
150
James Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
James Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
James Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.476
0.476
James Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
James Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
James Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
James Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
James Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
83.33
James Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
33.33
James Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
116.67
James Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.74
-111.43
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.03
33.88
James Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Weir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
50
James Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Weir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Norwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
150
Bill Weir
Career
Per 600 PA
9
150
James Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Bill Weir
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
James Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
James Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
James Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Weir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Bill Weir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
James Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Weir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Weir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Weir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Norwood
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Weir
Career
Per 600 PA