Charlie Ferguson vs. Doc Scanlan — Career Comparison

Charlie Ferguson
Pre-GenerationalVirginiaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Doc Scanlan
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Doc Scanlan built a career as a starting pitcher and Charlie Ferguson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Charlie Ferguson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.67 and WHIP 1.117 compared to 3 and 1.333 for Doc Scanlan. By the career numbers, Charlie Ferguson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Charlie Ferguson and Doc Scanlan

Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
183
1.09
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
1.3
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
170
1.01
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
1.07
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.59
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.47
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.38
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.51
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.74
60.74
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.79
47.79
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.9
92.9
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.32
82.32
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
0.98
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
0.73
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.11
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
450
2.67
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
417
3
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.19
3.19
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.233
0.233
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.235
0.235
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4544
27
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3756
27
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1514.2
9
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1252
9
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1402
8.33
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1061
7.63
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.33
8.33
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.63
7.63
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.25
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.11
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
1.72
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
608
4.37
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
728
4.33
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
584
4.2
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.23
3.23
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.672
0.672
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.952
0.952
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.38
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.14
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.07
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.26
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6310
37.49
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5169
37.16
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.07
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.19
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
793
4.71
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
557
4
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.117
1.117
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.333
1.333
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6009
35.7
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4525
32.53
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.49
37.49
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.16
37.16

Fielding Stats for Charlie Ferguson and Doc Scanlan

Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
268
1.09
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
1.43
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
1.05
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6660
27
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3414
27
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2220
9
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1138
9
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
1.04
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.22
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
393
1.59
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
262
2.07
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.26
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.15
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
713
2.89
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
309
2.44
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
649
2.63
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
290
2.29
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.02
91.02
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.85
93.85
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.422
2.422
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.602
1.602
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.48
73.48
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.08
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.08
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Charlie Ferguson and Doc Scanlan

Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
257
143.04
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
181
232.55
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1078
600
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
467
600
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
963
535.99
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
416
534.48
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.764
0.764
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
154.17
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
78
100.21
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
221
123.01
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
65
83.51
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
20.59
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
11
14.13
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
7.24
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.57
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.34
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
31.17
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
13
16.7
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144.33
80.33
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
25.71
33.03
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
358
199.26
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
93
119.49
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
392
218.18
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
113
145.18
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.735
0.735
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.474
0.474
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.084
0.084
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.722
0.722
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.391
0.391
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
191
106.31
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
23
29.55
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
157
87.38
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
23
29.55
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
342
190.35
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
46
59.1
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
157.93
87.9
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
26.97
34.64
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1.11
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.28
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
62.89
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
34
43.68
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
66.23
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
104.07
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.06
9.06
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
5.77
5.77
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.95
0.95
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
20.56
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
12.24
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
5.14
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
12.24
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
5.14
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100