James Paxton vs. Doc Scanlan — Career Comparison

James Paxton
MillenialCANThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Doc Scanlan
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, James Paxton and Doc Scanlan are fairly close on the surface numbers. Doc Scanlan posted stronger numbers in ERA (3 vs 3.77) and home runs allowed (0.11 per nine innings vs 1.05). James Paxton had the advantage in WHIP (1.257 vs 1.333). By the career numbers, Doc Scanlan 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 James Paxton and Doc Scanlan

James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
1.68
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
181
1.3
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
1.68
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
1.07
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.69
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.47
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.39
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.51
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.04
64.04
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.79
47.79
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.32
82.32
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
0.73
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.11
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
398
3.77
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
3
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.49
3.49
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.241
0.241
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2853
27
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3756
27
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
951
9
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1252
9
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
872
8.25
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1061
7.63
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.25
8.25
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.63
7.63
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
1.05
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.11
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
2.97
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
608
4.37
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.09
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1005
9.51
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
584
4.2
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.51
9.51
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.68
5.68
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.23
3.23
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.387
1.387
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.952
0.952
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.56
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.14
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.11
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.26
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3978
37.65
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5169
37.16
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.19
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
437
4.14
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
557
4
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.09
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.27
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.7
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.247
1.247
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.333
1.333
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3613
34.19
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4525
32.53
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.08
3.08
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.65
37.65
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.16
37.16

Fielding Stats for James Paxton and Doc Scanlan

James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
1.68
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
181
1.43
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
1.68
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
1.05
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2853
27
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3414
27
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
951
9
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1138
9
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.1
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.22
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.6
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
262
2.07
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.07
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.15
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
0.77
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
2.44
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.7
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
2.29
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.36
91.36
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.85
93.85
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.418
0.418
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.602
1.602
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.48
73.48
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.08
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for James Paxton and Doc Scanlan

James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
177
5900
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
181
232.55
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
467
600
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
12
400
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
416
534.48
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.389
0.389
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
100.21
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
83.51
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
14.13
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.57
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
16.7
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
1.2
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25.71
33.03
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
119.49
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
66.67
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
145.18
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.474
0.474
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
29.55
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
29.55
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
59.1
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.56
-18.54
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.97
34.64
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.28
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
43.68
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
400
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
104.07
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.77
5.77
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
133.33
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
20.56
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.14
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.14
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100