Cory Abbott vs. Doc Scanlan — Career Comparison

Cory Abbott
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Doc Scanlan
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Doc Scanlan built a career as a starting pitcher and Cory Abbott as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Doc Scanlan posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3 and WHIP 1.333 compared to 6.02 and 1.596 for Cory Abbott. By the career numbers, Doc Scanlan had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Cory Abbott and Doc Scanlan

Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
3.87
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
181
1.3
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.86
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
1.07
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.47
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.6
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.51
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.5
12.5
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.79
47.79
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.22
22.22
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.32
82.32
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
0.73
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.11
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
6.02
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
3
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.02
6.02
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.66
6.66
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.46
6.46
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
27
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3756
27
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
104.2
9
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1252
9
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
9.63
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1061
7.63
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.63
9.63
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.63
7.63
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
2.41
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.11
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.41
2.41
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
4.73
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
608
4.37
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
8.34
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
584
4.2
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.34
8.34
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.16
2.16
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.452
1.452
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.952
0.952
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.69
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.14
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.77
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.26
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
481
41.36
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5169
37.16
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.63
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.19
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
6.36
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
557
4
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.36
6.36
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.43
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.43
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.596
1.596
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
411
35.34
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4525
32.53
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.64
1.64
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.08
3.08
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.36
41.36
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.16
37.16

Fielding Stats for Cory Abbott and Doc Scanlan

Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
3.87
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
181
1.43
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.86
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
1.05
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
27
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3414
27
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
104.2
9
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1138
9
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.34
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.22
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.26
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
262
2.07
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.15
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.6
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
2.44
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.6
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
2.29
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.85
93.85
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.156
0.156
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.602
1.602
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.22
22.22
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.48
73.48
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.08
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cory Abbott and Doc Scanlan

Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
9200
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
181
232.55
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
467
600
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
416
534.48
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
100.21
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
83.51
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
14.13
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.57
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
16.7
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
61.11
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25.71
33.03
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
119.49
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
113
145.18
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.474
0.474
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.391
0.391
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
29.55
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
29.55
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
59.1
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
80.16
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26.97
34.64
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.28
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
43.68
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
200
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
104.07
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.77
5.77
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
20.56
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.14
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.14
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100