Bob Poser vs. Doc Scanlan — Career Comparison

Bob Poser
Greatest GenerationWisconsinThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Doc Scanlan
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Doc Scanlan built a career as a starting pitcher and Bob Poser as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Doc Scanlan posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3 and WHIP 1.333 compared to 10.05 and 2.442 for Bob Poser. By the career numbers, Doc Scanlan had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bob Poser and Doc Scanlan

Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3.14
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
181
1.3
Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.63
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
1.07
Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.63
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
0.47
Bob Poser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.63
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.51
Bob Poser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.79
47.79
Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.32
82.32
Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
0.73
Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.11
Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Bob Poser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
10.05
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
3
Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.05
10.05
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.78
9.78
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.414
0.414
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
27
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3756
27
Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.1
9
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1252
9
Bob Poser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
18.21
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1061
7.63
Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.21
18.21
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.63
7.63
Bob Poser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.11
Bob Poser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.11
0.11
Bob Poser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.08
0.08
Bob Poser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
3.77
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
608
4.37
Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Poser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.26
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
584
4.2
Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.26
1.26
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.558
0.558
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.952
0.952
Bob Poser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.14
Bob Poser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.26
Bob Poser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
47.72
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5169
37.16
Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.26
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.19
Bob Poser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
10.67
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
557
4
Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.67
10.67
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.442
2.442
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
43.95
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4525
32.53
Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.4
3.4
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.427
0.427
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Bob Poser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.72
47.72
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.16
37.16

Fielding Stats for Bob Poser and Doc Scanlan

Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
1.43
Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
1.05
Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3414
27
Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1138
9
Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.22
Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
262
2.07
Bob Poser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.15
Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
2.44
Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
2.29
Bob Poser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.85
93.85
Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.602
1.602
Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.48
73.48
Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.08
Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Poser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bob Poser and Doc Scanlan

Bob Poser
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Bob Poser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
540
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
181
232.55
Bob Poser
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
467
600
Bob Poser
Career
Per 600 PA
7
420
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
416
534.48
Bob Poser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Bob Poser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Bob Poser
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
100.21
Bob Poser
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
83.51
Bob Poser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
14.13
Bob Poser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.57
Bob Poser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Poser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
16.7
Bob Poser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Bob Poser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Poser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Poser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
27.89
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25.71
33.03
Bob Poser
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
119.49
Bob Poser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
180
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
113
145.18
Bob Poser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Bob Poser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Bob Poser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.476
0.476
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.474
0.474
Bob Poser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Bob Poser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Bob Poser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.391
0.391
Bob Poser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Bob Poser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
29.55
Bob Poser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
29.55
Bob Poser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
59.1
Bob Poser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
40.36
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26.97
34.64
Bob Poser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.28
Bob Poser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
43.68
Bob Poser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Poser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
120
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
104.07
Bob Poser
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.77
5.77
Bob Poser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Bob Poser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
20.56
Bob Poser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Poser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Poser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.14
Bob Poser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Poser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.14
Bob Poser
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100