Alex Main vs. Charles Witherow — Career Comparison

Alex Main
Lost GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City PackersFederal LeagueStarting Pitcher
Charles Witherow
Pre-GenerationalDistrict of ColumbiaNorth AmericaWashington NationalsUnknownRelief Pitcher

Alex Main built a career as a starting pitcher and Charles Witherow as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Alex Main posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.77 and WHIP 1.220 compared to 18 and 4.000 for Charles Witherow. By the career numbers, Alex Main had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Alex Main and Charles Witherow

Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
1.67
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
0.98
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.47
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.49
Charles Witherow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.84
48.84
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.67
58.67
Charles Witherow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.54
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.09
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.13
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
2.77
Charles Witherow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
18
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.77
2.77
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.31
17.31
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.64
3.64
Charles Witherow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.444
0.444
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1210
27
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
403.1
9
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
342
7.63
Charles Witherow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
36
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.63
7.63
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
36
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.16
Charles Witherow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Charles Witherow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.09
0.09
Charles Witherow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
3.35
Charles Witherow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.35
3.35
Charles Witherow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
3.57
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.13
2.13
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.769
0.769
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.13
Charles Witherow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.29
Charles Witherow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1626
36.28
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
81
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.33
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
3.55
Charles Witherow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
45
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
45
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.22
1.22
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1463
32.65
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
81
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.12
2.12
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.444
0.444
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.28
36.28
Charles Witherow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
81

Fielding Stats for Alex Main and Charles Witherow

Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charles Witherow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
27
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charles Witherow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
156
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Charles Witherow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
180
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 9 Innings
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.28
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Alex Main and Charles Witherow

Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
334.78
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
138
600
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
127
552.17
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.434
0.434
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
86.96
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
65.22
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
21.74
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
21.74
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Main
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.25
22.83
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
108.7
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
117.39
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
26.09
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
21.74
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
47.83
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.57
15.51
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Alex Main
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
30.43
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 600 PA
36
156.52
Charles Witherow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.83
3.83
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
17.39
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.35
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.35
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.7
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Charles Witherow
Career
Per 600 PA