Jack McFetridge vs. Roy Witherup — Career Comparison

Jack McFetridge
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Roy Witherup
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Roy Witherup built a career as a starting pitcher and Jack McFetridge as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Roy Witherup posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.44 and WHIP 1.454 compared to 4.58 and 1.571 for Jack McFetridge. By the career numbers, Roy Witherup had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jack McFetridge and Roy Witherup

Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.21
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.44
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.13
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.94
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Jack McFetridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.88
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.67
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.38
15.38
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Jack McFetridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.33
93.33
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.38
65.38
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.96
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.67
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack McFetridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
4.58
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
4.44
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Jack McFetridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
336
27
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
9
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Jack McFetridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
10.04
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
10.48
Jack McFetridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.04
10.04
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.48
10.48
Jack McFetridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Jack McFetridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
4.1
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.61
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
4.1
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
2.81
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
3.94
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.81
2.81
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Jack McFetridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.768
0.768
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.727
0.727
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.24
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.24
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
488
39.21
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
683
37.87
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.33
Jack McFetridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
5.79
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
5.49
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.79
5.79
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.49
5.49
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.571
1.571
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.454
1.454
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
434
34.88
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
634
35.15
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Jack McFetridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.332
0.332
Jack McFetridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.21
39.21
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.87
37.87

Fielding Stats for Jack McFetridge and Roy Witherup

Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.21
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.44
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.94
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
336
27
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
486
27
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
9
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
9
Jack McFetridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
2.01
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
2.33
Jack McFetridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.24
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.22
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
2.41
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.61
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
2.17
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.39
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
90
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.49
91.49
Jack McFetridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.654
1.654
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.38
65.38
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jack McFetridge and Roy Witherup

Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 600 PA
15
209.3
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
294.34
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 600 PA
43
600
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
600
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 600 PA
38
530.23
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
588.68
Jack McFetridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Jack McFetridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.651
0.651
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Jack McFetridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
125.58
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
83.72
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Jack McFetridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
27.91
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McFetridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.95
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McFetridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
41.86
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McFetridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McFetridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.63
50.69
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
6.99
Jack McFetridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
181.4
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Jack McFetridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
153.49
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Jack McFetridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Jack McFetridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Jack McFetridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.617
0.617
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Jack McFetridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McFetridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Jack McFetridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.517
0.517
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Jack McFetridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Jack McFetridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
55.81
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Jack McFetridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
125.58
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
2
22.64
Jack McFetridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
181.4
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
3
33.96
Jack McFetridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.95
55.05
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.21
-13.74
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McFetridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
27.91
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McFetridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
153.49
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
147.17
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 600 PA
3.91
3.91
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.08
4.08
Jack McFetridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McFetridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
41.86
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McFetridge
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA