Bill Caudill vs. Roy Witherup — Career Comparison

Bill Caudill
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Roy Witherup
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Roy Witherup built a career as a starting pitcher and Bill Caudill as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bill Caudill posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.68 and WHIP 1.372 compared to 4.44 and 1.454 for Roy Witherup. By the career numbers, Bill Caudill had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Caudill and Roy Witherup

Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
445
6
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.44
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.32
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.94
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.47
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.7
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.67
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.23
40.23
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.39
5.39
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.38
65.38
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.67
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.43
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
3.68
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
4.44
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2001
27
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
667
9
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
587
7.92
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
10.48
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.92
7.92
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.48
10.48
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
1.09
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
288
3.89
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.61
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.54
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
620
8.37
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
3.94
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.37
8.37
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.361
1.361
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.727
0.727
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.2
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.19
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.12
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2847
38.42
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
683
37.87
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
3.95
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.33
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
4.01
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99
5.49
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.47
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.42
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.42
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.312
1.312
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.454
1.454
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2479
33.45
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
634
35.15
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.332
0.332
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.42
38.42
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.87
37.87

Fielding Stats for Bill Caudill and Roy Witherup

Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
445
6
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.44
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.32
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.94
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2001
27
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
486
27
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
667
9
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
9
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.38
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
0.7
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
2.33
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
1.12
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.61
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
1.08
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.39
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.39
96.39
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.49
91.49
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.654
1.654
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.39
5.39
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.38
65.38
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Caudill and Roy Witherup

Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
445
5448.98
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
26
294.34
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
49
600
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
600
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
41
502.04
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
588.68
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.408
0.408
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
5
61.22
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
4
48.98
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.86
10.51
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
6.99
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
73.47
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
85.71
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
24.49
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
2
22.64
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
2
24.49
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
33.96
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.25
-3.04
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.21
-13.74
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
24.49
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
19
232.65
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
147.17
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
2.58
2.58
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.08
4.08
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
73.47
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA