Gaylord Perry vs. Doc Scanlan — Career Comparison

Silent GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Gaylord Perry and Doc Scanlan are fairly close on the surface numbers. Doc Scanlan posted stronger numbers in ERA (3 vs 3.11) and home runs allowed (0.11 per nine innings vs 0.67). Gaylord Perry had the advantage in WHIP (1.211 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 Gaylord Perry and Doc Scanlan

Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
22
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
777
1.31
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
181
1.3
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
690
1.16
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
1.07
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
0.53
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.47
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
265
0.45
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
0.51
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.23
54.23
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.79
47.79
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.8
88.8
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.32
82.32
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
303
0.51
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
0.73
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.09
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.11
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.02
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1846
3.11
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
3
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.11
3.11
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.19
3.19
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.244
0.244
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16051
27
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3756
27
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5350.1
9
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1252
9
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4938
8.31
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1061
7.63
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.31
8.31
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.63
7.63
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
399
0.67
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.11
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1379
2.32
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
608
4.37
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
0.28
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3534
5.94
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
584
4.2
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.94
5.94
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.55
4.55
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.23
3.23
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.918
0.918
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.952
0.952
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
0.27
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.14
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
0.18
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.26
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.01
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21953
36.93
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5169
37.16
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.06
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.19
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2128
3.58
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
557
4
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.58
3.58
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
0.25
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.14
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
0.4
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.181
1.181
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.333
1.333
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20236
34.04
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4525
32.53
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.08
3.08
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.93
36.93
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.16
37.16

Fielding Stats for Gaylord Perry and Doc Scanlan

Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
22
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
777
1.31
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
1.43
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
690
1.16
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
1.05
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16052
27
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3414
27
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5350.2
9
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1138
9
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
349
0.59
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.22
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
877
1.48
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
262
2.07
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.06
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.15
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1264
2.13
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
2.44
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1226
2.06
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
2.29
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.99
96.99
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.85
93.85
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.578
1.578
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.602
1.602
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.8
88.8
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.48
73.48
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.1
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.08
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Gaylord Perry and Doc Scanlan

Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
787
387.05
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
181
232.55
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1220
600
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
467
600
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1076
529.18
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
416
534.48
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.389
0.389
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
141
69.34
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
100.21
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
118
58.03
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65
83.51
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
8.36
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
14.13
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.57
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.95
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
11.31
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
16.7
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27.03
13.29
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25.71
33.03
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
176
86.56
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
93
119.49
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
169
83.11
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
113
145.18
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.474
0.474
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
23.61
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
29.55
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
23.11
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
29.55
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
43.77
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
59.1
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.54
-1.25
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.97
34.64
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.95
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.28
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
22
10.82
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
43.68
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
369
181.48
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
104.07
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
3.31
3.31
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.77
5.77
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
55.57
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
16
20.56
Gaylord Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.48
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
20
9.84
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.14
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.14
Gaylord Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100