Steve Parris vs. Red Witt — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Red Witt posted a stronger line than Steve Parris. Red Witt posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.32 vs 4.75) and home runs allowed (0.94 per nine innings vs 1.36). By the career numbers, Red Witt had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.