Mike Garman vs. Roy Witherup — Career Comparison

Mike Garman
Baby BoomersIdahoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Roy Witherup
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Roy Witherup built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Garman as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mike Garman posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.63 and WHIP 1.547 compared to 4.44 and 1.454 for Roy Witherup. By the career numbers, Mike Garman had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mike Garman and Roy Witherup

Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
6.29
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.44
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.17
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.94
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.46
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.56
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.67
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.9
44.9
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.38
65.38
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.67
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.87
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
3.63
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
4.44
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1301
27
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
433.2
9
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
411
8.53
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
10.48
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.53
8.53
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.48
10.48
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.71
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
4.19
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.61
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
1.2
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
213
4.42
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
3.94
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.42
4.42
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.957
0.957
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.727
0.727
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.31
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.19
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1877
38.95
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
683
37.87
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
3.32
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.33
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
4.11
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99
5.49
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.64
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.31
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.91
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.414
1.414
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.454
1.454
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1620
33.62
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
634
35.15
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.332
0.332
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.95
38.95
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.87
37.87

Fielding Stats for Mike Garman and Roy Witherup

Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
6.29
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.44
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.17
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.94
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1301
27
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
486
27
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
433.2
9
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
9
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.39
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
1.22
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
2.33
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.19
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
1.81
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.61
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
1.62
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.39
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.66
89.66
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.49
91.49
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.654
1.654
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.38
65.38
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.15
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Garman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Garman and Roy Witherup

Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
303
4227.91
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
26
294.34
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
43
600
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
600
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
42
586.05
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
588.68
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
69.77
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
69.77
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
5.75
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
6.99
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
69.77
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
69.77
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Mike Garman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.95
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.64
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
27.91
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
33.96
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.29
-17.96
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.21
-13.74
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
17
237.21
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
147.17
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
2.53
2.53
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.08
4.08
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.95
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Garman
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA