Rube Melton vs. Roy Witherup — Career Comparison

Rube Melton
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Roy Witherup
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Rube Melton and Roy Witherup are fairly close on the surface numbers. Rube Melton had the edge in ERA (3.62 vs 4.44). By the career numbers, Rube Melton 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 Rube Melton and Roy Witherup

Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
2.07
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.44
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.11
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.94
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.38
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Rube Melton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.64
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.67
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.5
37.5
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Rube Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.7
53.7
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.38
65.38
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.32
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.67
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.06
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Melton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
3.62
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
4.44
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Rube Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2112
27
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
704
9
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Rube Melton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
624
7.98
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
10.48
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.98
7.98
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.48
10.48
Rube Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.28
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Rube Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Rube Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Rube Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
395
5.05
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.61
Rube Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
363
4.64
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
3.94
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.64
4.64
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Rube Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.24
2.24
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.077
1.077
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.727
0.727
Rube Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.28
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Rube Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.17
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Rube Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3061
39.13
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
683
37.87
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.6
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.33
Rube Melton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
4.23
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99
5.49
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Rube Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.447
1.447
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.454
1.454
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2653
33.92
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
634
35.15
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.04
2.04
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.332
0.332
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.13
39.13
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.87
37.87

Fielding Stats for Rube Melton and Roy Witherup

Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.44
Rube Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.94
Rube Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
27
Rube Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
9
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
118
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
2.33
Rube Melton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.61
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.39
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93.79
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.49
91.49
Rube Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.654
1.654
Rube Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.38
65.38
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Rube Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rube Melton and Roy Witherup

Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
422.61
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
26
294.34
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
230
600
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
53
600
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
208
542.61
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
588.68
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
65.22
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
44.35
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
18.26
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.61
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
20.87
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.28
13.76
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
6.99
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
91.3
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
73.04
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.102
0.102
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
28.7
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
36.52
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
2
22.64
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
62.61
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
3
33.96
Rube Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.39
-3.62
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-1.21
-13.74
Rube Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.83
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
80
208.7
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
147.17
Rube Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
2.88
2.88
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.08
4.08
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
49.57
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Rube Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA