Keith Atherton vs. Scott Lewis — Career Comparison

Keith Atherton
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Scott Lewis
Gen XOregonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Scott Lewis built a career as a starting pitcher and Keith Atherton as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Keith Atherton posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.99 and WHIP 1.407 compared to 5.01 and 1.534 for Scott Lewis. By the career numbers, Keith Atherton had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Keith Atherton and Scott Lewis

Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
342
5.43
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
3.74
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.96
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.52
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.46
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.65
Scott Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.46
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.59
44.59
Scott Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25.68
25.68
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.41
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
3.99
Scott Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99
5.01
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.68
4.68
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1699
27
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
534
27
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
566.1
9
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
178
9
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
546
8.68
Scott Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
210
10.62
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.68
8.68
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.62
10.62
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
1.19
Scott Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.11
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Scott Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.11
1.11
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
215
3.42
Scott Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
2.98
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.57
Scott Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.2
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.42
3.42
Scott Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
349
5.55
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
4.25
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.55
5.55
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Scott Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.14
1.14
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.996
0.996
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.803
0.803
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.16
Scott Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.25
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.16
Scott Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.4
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2431
38.63
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
786
39.74
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
2.51
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.76
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
268
4.26
Scott Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
5.26
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.26
5.26
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.37
Scott Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.35
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.43
Scott Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.51
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.4
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.71
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.344
1.344
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.511
1.511
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2156
34.26
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
702
35.49
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.41
1.41
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.315
0.315
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.63
38.63
Scott Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.74
39.74

Fielding Stats for Keith Atherton and Scott Lewis

Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
342
5.43
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
3.74
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.96
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1699
27
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
534
27
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
566.1
9
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
178
9
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.41
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.61
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.81
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.16
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.08
Scott Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.15
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
1.3
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
1.92
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
1.22
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.77
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.9
93.9
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.11
92.11
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.225
0.225
Scott Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.473
0.473
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25.68
25.68
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Scott Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.15
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Keith Atherton and Scott Lewis

Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
5
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
342
205200
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
74
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.11
-66.4
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Scott Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA