Doc Landis vs. Tom Poholsky — Career Comparison

Doc Landis
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Tom Poholsky
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Tom Poholsky built a career as a starting pitcher and Doc Landis as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Doc Landis posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.36 and WHIP 1.326 compared to 3.93 and 1.324 for Tom Poholsky. By the career numbers, Doc Landis had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Doc Landis and Tom Poholsky

Doc Landis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Doc Landis
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
1.1
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
1.9
Doc Landis
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
1.05
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
1.24
Doc Landis
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.3
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.37
Doc Landis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.73
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.62
Doc Landis
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.27
29.27
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.35
37.35
Doc Landis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.45
95.45
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.41
65.41
Doc Landis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.93
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.36
Doc Landis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.06
Doc Landis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Doc Landis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
3.36
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
329
3.93
Doc Landis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Doc Landis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Doc Landis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Doc Landis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Doc Landis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1077
27
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2261
27
Doc Landis
Career
Per 9 Innings
359
9
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
753.2
9
Doc Landis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
427
10.7
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
791
9.45
Doc Landis
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.7
10.7
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.45
9.45
Doc Landis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.2
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
1.07
Doc Landis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Doc Landis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Doc Landis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.23
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
192
2.29
Doc Landis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.18
Doc Landis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.23
1.23
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.29
2.29
Doc Landis
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
1.86
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
3.77
Doc Landis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.86
1.86
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Doc Landis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.68
1.68
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.99
1.99
Doc Landis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.343
0.343
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.674
0.674
Doc Landis
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.8
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.19
Doc Landis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.16
Doc Landis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Doc Landis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1592
39.91
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3184
38.02
Doc Landis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.36
Doc Landis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
267
6.69
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
381
4.55
Doc Landis
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.69
6.69
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.55
4.55
Doc Landis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Landis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Landis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Landis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.326
1.326
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.304
1.304
Doc Landis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1543
38.68
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2979
35.57
Doc Landis
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.07
6.07
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.4
2.4
Doc Landis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Doc Landis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.91
39.91
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.02
38.02

Fielding Stats for Doc Landis and Tom Poholsky

Doc Landis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Doc Landis
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
1.19
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
2.65
Doc Landis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.27
Doc Landis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1365
27
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1632
27
Doc Landis
Career
Per 9 Innings
455
9
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
544
9
Doc Landis
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.81
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.86
Doc Landis
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
2.1
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
2.22
Doc Landis
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.36
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Doc Landis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
3.26
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
190
3.14
Doc Landis
Career
Per 9 Innings
147
2.91
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
3.08
Doc Landis
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.09
89.09
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.89
97.89
Doc Landis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.45
2.45
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.163
1.163
Doc Landis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.13
48.13
Doc Landis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.13
Doc Landis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Landis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Landis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Landis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doc Landis and Tom Poholsky

Doc Landis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Doc Landis
Career
Per 600 PA
53
167.37
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
374.12
Doc Landis
Career
Per 600 PA
190
600
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
255
600
Doc Landis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
187
590.53
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
228
536.47
Doc Landis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Doc Landis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.452
0.452
Doc Landis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
101.05
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
91.76
Doc Landis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
97.89
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
75.29
Doc Landis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.16
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
16.47
Doc Landis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Landis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Landis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.16
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
16.47
Doc Landis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.031
0.031
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Doc Landis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Landis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Landis
Career
Per 600 PA
5.68
17.94
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.78
18.31
Doc Landis
Career
Per 600 PA
33
104.21
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
108.24
Doc Landis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
110.53
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
103.53
Doc Landis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Doc Landis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Doc Landis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.361
0.361
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Doc Landis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Doc Landis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Doc Landis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Doc Landis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Doc Landis
Career
Per 600 PA
11
34.74
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
47.06
Doc Landis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
32.94
Doc Landis
Career
Per 600 PA
11
34.74
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
80
Doc Landis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.53
14.3
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.36
12.61
Doc Landis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Landis
Career
Per 600 PA
3
9.47
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
11.76
Doc Landis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Landis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 600 PA
41
96.47
Doc Landis
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.22
6.22
Doc Landis
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Doc Landis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
49.41
Doc Landis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.35
Doc Landis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 600 PA
5
11.76
Doc Landis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.35
Doc Landis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Landis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.35
Doc Landis
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100