Elmer Riddle vs. Mike Willis — Career Comparison
Elmer Riddle built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Willis as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Elmer Riddle posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.4 and WHIP 1.400 compared to 4.59 and 1.524 for Mike Willis. By the career numbers, Elmer Riddle had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.
Pitching Stats for Elmer Riddle and Mike Willis
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
1.67
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
4.38
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.56
55.56
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.26
65.26
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.5
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
387
3.4
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
4.59
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.78
3.78
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.248
0.248
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3069
27
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
888
27
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1023
9
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
296
9
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.57
8.57
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.49
9.49
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.52
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
1.09
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
342
3.01
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
4.53
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.01
3.01
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.782
0.782
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.922
0.922
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.12
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.27
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.17
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.09
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
4406
38.76
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1295
39.38
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.35
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
2.16
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.9
4.9
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.7
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.4
1.4
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.473
1.473
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3929
34.57
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1137
34.57
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.31
2.31
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.76
38.76
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.38
39.38
Fielding Stats for Elmer Riddle and Mike Willis
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
4.38
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
236
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
2.13
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
233
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
2.07
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.73
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.14
97.14
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.226
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.472
0.472
Hitting Stats for Elmer Riddle and Mike Willis
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
5.54
5.54
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
5
7.85
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0