Ron Klimkowski vs. Roy Witherup — Career Comparison

Ron Klimkowski
Silent GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Roy Witherup
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Roy Witherup built a career as a starting pitcher and Ron Klimkowski as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ron Klimkowski posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.9 and WHIP 1.344 compared to 4.44 and 1.454 for Roy Witherup. By the career numbers, Ron Klimkowski had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ron Klimkowski and Roy Witherup

Ron Klimkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ron Klimkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
4.29
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.44
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.29
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.94
Ron Klimkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.38
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.57
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.67
Ron Klimkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.67
6.67
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.38
65.38
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.67
Ron Klimkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Klimkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.19
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Klimkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
2.9
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
4.44
Ron Klimkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.9
2.9
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Ron Klimkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Ron Klimkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.224
0.224
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Ron Klimkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
567
27
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Ron Klimkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
9
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Ron Klimkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
7.38
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
10.48
Ron Klimkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.38
7.38
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.48
10.48
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.62
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
3.62
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.61
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
1.1
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Ron Klimkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
3.76
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
3.94
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.76
3.76
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Ron Klimkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.727
0.727
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.29
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.24
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Klimkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
783
37.29
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
683
37.87
Ron Klimkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.24
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.33
Ron Klimkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
3.38
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
5.49
Ron Klimkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.33
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.14
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Klimkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.222
1.222
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.454
1.454
Ron Klimkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
692
32.95
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
634
35.15
Ron Klimkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Ron Klimkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.332
0.332
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.29
37.29
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.87
37.87

Fielding Stats for Ron Klimkowski and Roy Witherup

Ron Klimkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ron Klimkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
4.31
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.44
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.29
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.94
Ron Klimkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
564
27
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
486
27
Ron Klimkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
188
9
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
9
Ron Klimkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.81
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
1.53
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
2.33
Ron Klimkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.14
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Ron Klimkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
2.49
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.61
Ron Klimkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
2.35
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.39
Ron Klimkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.23
94.23
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.49
91.49
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.544
0.544
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.654
1.654
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.67
6.67
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.38
65.38
Ron Klimkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.1
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ron Klimkowski and Roy Witherup

Ron Klimkowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ron Klimkowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
1421.05
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
26
294.34
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 600 PA
38
600
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
600
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 600 PA
33
521.05
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
588.68
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Ron Klimkowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 600 PA
3
47.37
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 600 PA
3
47.37
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
5.3
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
6.99
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 600 PA
3
47.37
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 600 PA
4
63.16
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Ron Klimkowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Ron Klimkowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Ron Klimkowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.64
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
33.96
Ron Klimkowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.97
-15.35
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.21
-13.74
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Klimkowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 600 PA
16
252.63
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
147.17
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 600 PA
2.38
2.38
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.08
4.08
Ron Klimkowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Klimkowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
63.16
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Klimkowski
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA