Jim Mains vs. Roy Witherup — Career Comparison

Jim Mains
Greatest GenerationMaineThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Roy Witherup
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Jim Mains and Roy Witherup are fairly close on the surface numbers. Roy Witherup had the edge in ERA (4.44 vs 5.63). By the career numbers, Roy Witherup 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 Mains and Roy Witherup

Jim Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jim Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.44
Jim Mains
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.13
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.94
Jim Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Jim Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.67
Jim Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Jim Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.38
65.38
Jim Mains
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.13
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.67
Jim Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
5.63
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
4.44
Jim Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.63
5.63
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Jim Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Jim Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.27
3.27
Jim Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Jim Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
27
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Jim Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
9
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Jim Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
10.13
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
10.48
Jim Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.13
10.13
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.48
10.48
Jim Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Jim Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Jim Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Jim Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
3.38
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.61
Jim Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Jim Mains
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4.5
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
3.94
Jim Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Jim Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.73
2.73
Jim Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.875
0.875
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.727
0.727
Jim Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Jim Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Jim Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Mains
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
40.5
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
683
37.87
Jim Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.33
Jim Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
5.63
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
5.49
Jim Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.63
5.63
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.49
5.49
Jim Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.454
1.454
Jim Mains
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
37.13
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
634
35.15
Jim Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Jim Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.332
0.332
Jim Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.5
40.5
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.87
37.87

Fielding Stats for Jim Mains and Roy Witherup

Jim Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jim Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.44
Jim Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.94
Jim Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
27
Jim Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
9
Jim Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Jim Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
2.33
Jim Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Jim Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.61
Jim Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.39
Jim Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.49
91.49
Jim Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.654
1.654
Jim Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.38
65.38
Jim Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Jim Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Mains and Roy Witherup

Jim Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Jim Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
1
200
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
294.34
Jim Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
600
Jim Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
588.68
Jim Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Jim Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Jim Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Jim Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Jim Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mains
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
10.43
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.62
6.99
Jim Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Jim Mains
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Jim Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Jim Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Jim Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Jim Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Jim Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Jim Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Jim Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Jim Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.64
Jim Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
33.96
Jim Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
21.85
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.21
-13.74
Jim Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
200
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
147.17
Jim Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.08
4.08
Jim Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Jim Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA