Jim Gott vs. Bill Popp — Career Comparison

Jim Gott
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bill Popp
Pre-GenerationalMissouriThrows RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Jim Gott and Bill Popp are fairly close on the surface numbers. Jim Gott posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.87 vs 4.92) and WHIP (1.438 vs 1.873). Bill Popp had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.3 per nine innings vs 0.68). By the career numbers, Jim Gott had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Jim Gott and Bill Popp

Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Bill Popp
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
554
4.45
Bill Popp
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.34
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
0.77
Bill Popp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.04
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.45
Bill Popp
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
Jim Gott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.59
Bill Popp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.9
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.08
43.08
Bill Popp
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Jim Gott
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.33
17.33
Bill Popp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.78
77.78
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.08
Bill Popp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.75
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Bill Popp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.73
Bill Popp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Gott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
481
3.87
Bill Popp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
4.92
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.87
3.87
Bill Popp
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Bill Popp
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.71
6.71
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Bill Popp
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Bill Popp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.337
0.337
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3360
27
Bill Popp
Career
Per 9 Innings
181
27
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1120
9
Bill Popp
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.1
9
Jim Gott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1081
8.69
Bill Popp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
12.98
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.69
8.69
Bill Popp
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.98
12.98
Jim Gott
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.68
Bill Popp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.3
Jim Gott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Bill Popp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Bill Popp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Jim Gott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
466
3.74
Bill Popp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
3.88
Jim Gott
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.51
Bill Popp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Bill Popp
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
837
6.73
Bill Popp
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
2.98
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.73
6.73
Bill Popp
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.98
2.98
Jim Gott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Bill Popp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.22
2.22
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.163
1.163
Bill Popp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.762
0.762
Jim Gott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.42
Bill Popp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.45
Jim Gott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.18
Bill Popp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.75
Jim Gott
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.12
Bill Popp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4828
38.8
Bill Popp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
43.11
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
2.1
Bill Popp
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
Jim Gott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
546
4.39
Bill Popp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
8.95
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Bill Popp
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.95
8.95
Jim Gott
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.46
Bill Popp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Gott
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.24
Bill Popp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.67
Bill Popp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.381
1.381
Bill Popp
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.873
1.873
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4252
34.17
Bill Popp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
258
38.49
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.99
0.99
Bill Popp
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.67
6.67
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.299
0.299
Bill Popp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Jim Gott
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.8
38.8
Bill Popp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.11
43.11

Fielding Stats for Jim Gott and Bill Popp

Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Bill Popp
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
554
4.45
Bill Popp
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.35
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.77
Bill Popp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3360
27
Bill Popp
Career
Per 9 Innings
180
27
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1120
9
Bill Popp
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
9
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.63
Bill Popp
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
1.17
Bill Popp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.85
Jim Gott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.06
Bill Popp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
231
1.86
Bill Popp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
3.45
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
224
1.8
Bill Popp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
3.15
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.97
96.97
Bill Popp
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.3
91.3
Jim Gott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.404
0.404
Bill Popp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.333
2.333
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17.33
17.33
Bill Popp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.06
Bill Popp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Gott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Popp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Gott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Popp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Gott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Popp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Gott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Popp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Gott and Bill Popp

Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Bill Popp
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
554
4155
Bill Popp
Career
Per 600 PA
9
234.78
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
600
Bill Popp
Career
Per 600 PA
23
600
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
547.5
Bill Popp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
547.83
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Bill Popp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.593
0.593
Bill Popp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
97.5
Bill Popp
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
52.5
Bill Popp
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
15
Bill Popp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Gott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Popp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
30
Bill Popp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
45
Bill Popp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Bill Popp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.055
0.055
Bill Popp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Bill Popp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.62
49.62
Bill Popp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
1.1
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
202.5
Bill Popp
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
112.5
Bill Popp
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Bill Popp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Bill Popp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
0.57
Bill Popp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Bill Popp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Bill Popp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.475
0.475
Bill Popp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Bill Popp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
60
Bill Popp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
37.5
Bill Popp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
67.5
Bill Popp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.81
36.05
Bill Popp
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.45
-37.75
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.5
Bill Popp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.5
Bill Popp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Gott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Popp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Gott
Career
Per 600 PA
41
307.5
Bill Popp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
208.7
Jim Gott
Career
Per 600 PA
1.95
1.95
Bill Popp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.88
2.88
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Bill Popp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
37.5
Bill Popp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Jim Gott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Popp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Gott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Popp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Gott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Popp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.5
Bill Popp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Gott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.5
Bill Popp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Gott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Popp
Career
Per 600 PA