Rufus Lewis vs. Dick Scott — Career Comparison

Rufus Lewis
Greatest GenerationMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNewark EaglesNegro National League IIStarting PitcherAll-Star
Dick Scott
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Rufus Lewis built a career as a starting pitcher and Dick Scott as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rufus Lewis posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.99 and WHIP 1.184 compared to 5.14 and 1.667 for Dick Scott. By the career numbers, Rufus Lewis had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rufus Lewis and Dick Scott

Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.38
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.29
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.13
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.64
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Lewis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.45
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.82
58.82
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.4
81.4
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.74
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.86
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.19
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Lewis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
2.99
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
5.14
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.19
6.19
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.29
5.29
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.236
0.236
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
839
27
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
27
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
279.2
9
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
9
Rufus Lewis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
7.98
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
11.14
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.98
7.98
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.14
11.14
Rufus Lewis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.39
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Rufus Lewis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
2.64
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
3.86
Rufus Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
6.11
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
3
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.11
6.11
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.42
4.42
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.973
0.973
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.762
0.762
Rufus Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.16
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rufus Lewis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.16
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.29
Rufus Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1159
37.3
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
42
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.19
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.43
Rufus Lewis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
4.02
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
6.43
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.43
6.43
Rufus Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.64
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rufus Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.58
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.18
1.18
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.667
1.667
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1052
33.85
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
36.86
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Rufus Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.3
37.3
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
42

Fielding Stats for Rufus Lewis and Dick Scott

Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.38
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.29
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.13
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
839
27
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
27
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
279.2
9
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
9
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.13
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.43
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.77
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.29
Rufus Lewis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.1
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
2
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.57
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
1.9
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.71
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.16
95.16
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.372
1.372
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.333
1.333
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.4
81.4
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufus Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rufus Lewis and Dick Scott

Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
230.36
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
3
200
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
112
600
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
535.71
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
600
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.567
0.567
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
96.43
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
64.29
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
16.07
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.36
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.71
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
32.14
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.22
44.05
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
155.36
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
144.64
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.538
0.538
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.463
0.463
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
85.71
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
48.21
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
123.21
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.95
42.6
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.82
-54.81
Rufus Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
48.21
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.36
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
5
333.33
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
112
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
1.8
1.8
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
16.07
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Rufus Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufus Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Rufus Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100