Arlie Pond vs. Roy Witherup — Career Comparison

Arlie Pond
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Roy Witherup
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Roy Witherup built a career as a starting pitcher and Arlie Pond as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Arlie Pond posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.45 and WHIP 1.345 compared to 4.44 and 1.454 for Roy Witherup. By the career numbers, Arlie Pond had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Arlie Pond and Roy Witherup

Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
1.25
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.44
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.03
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.94
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.64
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.34
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.67
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.81
64.81
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.61
82.61
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.38
65.38
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.83
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.67
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
3.45
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
4.44
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.63
3.63
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1488
27
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
496
9
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
517
9.38
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
10.48
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.38
9.38
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.48
10.48
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.15
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
2.72
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.61
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.72
2.72
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
156
2.83
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
3.94
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.83
2.83
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.26
2.26
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.617
0.617
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.727
0.727
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.25
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.44
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2115
38.38
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
683
37.87
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.2
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.33
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
5.1
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99
5.49
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.1
5.1
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.345
1.345
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.454
1.454
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1941
35.22
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
634
35.15
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.332
0.332
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.38
38.38
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.87
37.87

Fielding Stats for Arlie Pond and Roy Witherup

Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
1.28
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.44
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.94
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1500
27
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
486
27
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
500
9
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
9
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.34
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
103
1.85
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
2.33
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.2
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
133
2.39
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.61
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
2.2
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.39
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.73
91.73
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.49
91.49
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.718
1.718
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.654
1.654
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.38
65.38
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Arlie Pond and Roy Witherup

Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
71
199.07
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
294.34
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
214
600
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
53
600
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
184
515.89
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
588.68
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.656
0.656
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
126.17
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
109.35
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
14.02
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.8
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
16.82
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.18
53.79
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
6.99
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
145.79
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
187.85
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.608
0.608
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.554
0.554
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
78.5
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
39.25
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
2
22.64
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
117.76
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
3
33.96
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.26
62.4
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.21
-13.74
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.8
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
58.88
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
89.72
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
147.17
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.69
6.69
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
4.08
4.08
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
22.43
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.41
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arlie Pond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.41
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arlie Pond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA