Jim Perry vs. Roy Witherup — Career Comparison

Jim Perry
Silent GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star
Roy Witherup
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Jim Perry and Roy Witherup are fairly close on the surface numbers. Jim Perry posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.45 vs 4.44) and WHIP (1.284 vs 1.454). Roy Witherup had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.17 per nine innings vs 0.84). By the career numbers, Jim Perry 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 Perry and Roy Witherup

Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
630
1.73
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.44
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
447
1.22
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.94
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
0.59
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
0.48
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.67
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.27
55.27
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.95
70.95
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.38
65.38
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.3
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.67
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.09
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.03
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1258
3.45
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
4.44
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9857
27
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3285.2
9
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3127
8.57
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
10.48
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.57
8.57
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.48
10.48
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
308
0.84
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.49
0.49
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
998
2.73
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.61
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
0.25
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.73
2.73
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1576
4.32
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
3.94
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.783
0.783
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.727
0.727
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.15
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.22
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13732
37.61
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
683
37.87
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
0.18
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.33
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1407
3.85
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99
5.49
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.14
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.11
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.12
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.256
1.256
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.454
1.454
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12561
34.41
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
634
35.15
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.23
2.23
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.332
0.332
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.61
37.61
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.87
37.87

Fielding Stats for Jim Perry and Roy Witherup

Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
631
1.73
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.44
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
448
1.23
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.94
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9858
27
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
486
27
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3286
9
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
9
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
0.52
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
506
1.39
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
2.33
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.08
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
726
1.99
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.61
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
697
1.91
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.39
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.01
96.01
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.49
91.49
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.105
1.105
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.654
1.654
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
71
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.38
65.38
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.09
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Perry and Roy Witherup

Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
635
388.78
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
26
294.34
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
980
600
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
53
600
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
889
544.29
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
588.68
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
177
108.37
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
90
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
13.47
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.84
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.06
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
18.37
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47.57
29.13
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
6.99
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
220
134.69
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
129.8
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.476
0.476
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
44.69
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
36.12
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
2
22.64
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
77.76
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
3
33.96
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46.53
28.49
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.21
-13.74
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.84
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
19.59
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
179
109.59
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
147.17
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.47
5.47
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
4.08
4.08
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
31.22
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.06
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
19
11.63
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.61
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.61
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA