Jim Bishop vs. Max Butcher — Career Comparison

Jim Bishop
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Max Butcher
Greatest GenerationWest VirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Max Butcher built a career as a starting pitcher and Jim Bishop as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Max Butcher posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.73 and WHIP 1.410 compared to 6.39 and 1.824 for Jim Bishop. By the career numbers, Max Butcher had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jim Bishop and Max Butcher

Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
4.01
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
334
1.68
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
1.15
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.48
Jim Bishop
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.73
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.53
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.26
47.26
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.55
4.55
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.56
68.56
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.52
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.07
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.18
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Jim Bishop
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
6.39
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
741
3.73
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.39
6.39
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.11
7.11
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.343
0.343
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
27
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5359
27
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.1
9
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1786.1
9
Jim Bishop
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
13.14
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1935
9.75
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.14
13.14
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.75
9.75
Jim Bishop
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.91
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.5
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Jim Bishop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Jim Bishop
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
3.28
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
583
2.94
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.28
3.28
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.46
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
485
2.44
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.46
1.46
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.44
2.44
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.45
1.45
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.527
0.527
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.598
0.598
Jim Bishop
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.36
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.12
Jim Bishop
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.55
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.11
Jim Bishop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
42.14
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7761
39.1
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.37
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.3
Jim Bishop
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
8.21
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
886
4.46
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.21
8.21
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.824
1.824
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.41
1.41
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
38.31
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7157
36.06
Jim Bishop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.05
2.05
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.65
2.65
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Jim Bishop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.14
42.14
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.1
39.1

Fielding Stats for Jim Bishop and Max Butcher

Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
334
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
402
Jim Bishop
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
513
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
500
Jim Bishop
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.47
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.955
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.497
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Bishop and Max Butcher

Jim Bishop
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
880
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
342
316.18
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
649
600
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
600
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
598
552.85
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.456
0.456
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
101.69
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
87.83
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
12.94
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.92
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
13.87
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
2.37
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.64
20
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
117.41
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
116.49
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.418
0.418
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.145
0.145
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
39.75
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
34.21
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
73.04
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.89
-35.59
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.87
15.6
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
14.79
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bishop
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
240
Max Butcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
92
85.05
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.05
7.05
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
32.36
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bishop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 600 PA
21
19.41
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bishop
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Butcher
Career
Per 600 PA