Matt Dunbar vs. Roy Witherup — Career Comparison

Matt Dunbar
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Roy Witherup
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Roy Witherup built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Dunbar as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Roy Witherup posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.44 and WHIP 1.454 compared to 11.57 and 3.714 for Matt Dunbar. By the career numbers, Roy Witherup had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Matt Dunbar and Roy Witherup

Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
10.29
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
1.44
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.94
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Matt Dunbar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.67
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.38
65.38
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.67
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Dunbar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
11.57
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
4.44
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.57
11.57
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.09
12.09
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.71
6.71
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.387
0.387
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.298
0.298
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
27
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
9
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Matt Dunbar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
15.43
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
10.48
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.43
15.43
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.48
10.48
Matt Dunbar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Matt Dunbar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Matt Dunbar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Matt Dunbar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
14.14
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.61
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3.86
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.14
14.14
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
6.43
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
3.94
Matt Dunbar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.43
6.43
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Matt Dunbar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.286
2.286
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.727
0.727
Matt Dunbar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Matt Dunbar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
57.86
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
683
37.87
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.29
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.33
Matt Dunbar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
11.57
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
5.49
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.57
11.57
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.49
5.49
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.57
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Dunbar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.29
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.286
3.286
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.454
1.454
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
39.86
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
634
35.15
Matt Dunbar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.13
1.13
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.462
0.462
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.332
0.332
Matt Dunbar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.86
57.86
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.87
37.87

Fielding Stats for Matt Dunbar and Roy Witherup

Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
10.29
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
1.44
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.94
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
27
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
486
27
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
9
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
9
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.86
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
2.33
Matt Dunbar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.86
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
2.61
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.86
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
2.39
Matt Dunbar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.49
91.49
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.375
0.375
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.654
1.654
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.38
65.38
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.29
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Matt Dunbar and Roy Witherup

Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
8
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
294.34
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
600
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
588.68
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
6.99
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.64
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
33.96
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.21
-13.74
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Dunbar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
13
147.17
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.08
4.08
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Dunbar
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA