Guy Cantrell vs. Willie Cathey — Career Comparison

Guy Cantrell
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Willie Cathey
UnknownThrows LeftBats LeftIndianapolis ClownsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

Willie Cathey built a career as a starting pitcher and Guy Cantrell as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Guy Cantrell posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.27 and WHIP 1.636 compared to 5.17 and 1.365 for Willie Cathey. By the career numbers, Guy Cantrell had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Guy Cantrell and Willie Cathey

Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
3.45
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.62
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.64
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.81
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.18
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.16
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.64
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.65
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22.22
22.22
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.42
18.42
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.36
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.32
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
4.27
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
5.17
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.17
5.17
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
27
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
27
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99
9
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.2
9
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
10.45
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
9.86
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.45
10.45
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.86
9.86
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.45
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.49
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.45
0.45
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.49
0.49
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
4.27
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.43
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.43
2.43
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
4.09
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
6.47
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.47
6.47
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.929
0.929
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.988
0.988
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.36
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.18
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.32
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
458
41.64
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
245
39.61
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.82
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.81
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
6.36
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
6.31
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.36
6.36
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.31
6.31
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.16
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.97
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.636
1.636
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.365
1.365
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
409
37.18
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
227
36.7
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.84
1.84
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.306
0.306
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.315
0.315
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.64
41.64
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.61
39.61

Fielding Stats for Guy Cantrell and Willie Cathey

Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.62
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.81
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
27
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.2
9
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.62
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.16
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.78
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.62
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.3
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.91
90.91
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.947
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Guy Cantrell and Willie Cathey

Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
814.29
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
10
240
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
600
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
25
600
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
578.57
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
22
528
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
42.86
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
42.86
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
4.47
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
3.58
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
42.86
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
3
64.29
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
72
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
42.86
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
64.29
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.12
-24.07
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.85
-20.4
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
48
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
9
192.86
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.11
3.11
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA