Todd Ritchie vs. Scott Williamson — Career Comparison

Todd Ritchie
Gen XVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Scott Williamson
Gen XLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief PitcherRookie of the YearAll-Star

Todd Ritchie built a career as a starting pitcher and Scott Williamson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Scott Williamson led in strikeout rate (K%+ 146 vs 87), home run suppression (HR9+ 142 vs 109), and run prevention (ERA+ 128 vs 101). Todd Ritchie held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 122 vs 81). Role difference aside, Scott Williamson holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Todd Ritchie and Scott Williamson

Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
1.98
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
344
7.05
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
1.29
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.2
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.46
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.57
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.58
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.57
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.33
44.33
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.22
65.22
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.91
2.91
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.13
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
437
4.71
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
3.36
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.207
0.207
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2507
27
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1318
27
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
835.2
9
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
439.1
9
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
929
10.01
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
326
6.68
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.01
10.01
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.68
6.68
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
1.12
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.72
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.72
0.72
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
262
2.82
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
5
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.14
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.53
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
516
5.56
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
510
10.45
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.56
5.56
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.45
10.45
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.8
2.8
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.48
1.48
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.931
0.931
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.716
1.716
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.5
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
1.47
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.28
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.29
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3647
39.28
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1864
38.19
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.31
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
2.81
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
496
5.34
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
3.69
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.34
5.34
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.3
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.37
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.24
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.29
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.85
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.7
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.425
1.425
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.297
1.297
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3309
35.64
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1574
32.24
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.28
39.28
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.19
38.19

Fielding Stats for Todd Ritchie and Scott Williamson

Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
1.98
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
344
7.05
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
1.29
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.2
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2507
27
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1318
27
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
835.2
9
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
439.1
9
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.47
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.37
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
1.34
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.82
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.08
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
1.88
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
1.25
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
1.81
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
1.19
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
96
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.08
95.08
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.913
0.913
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.169
0.169
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.22
65.22
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.91
2.91
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Todd Ritchie and Scott Williamson

Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
187
524.3
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
344
6254.55
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
214
600
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
33
600
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
524.3
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
23
418.18
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.474
0.474
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.409
0.409
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
92.52
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.18
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
78.5
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.18
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
14.02
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
14.02
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.21
20.22
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
3.79
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
106.54
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.18
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
112.15
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
72.73
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
25.23
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.18
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
16.82
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
42.06
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.18
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.96
16.71
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.56
-10.27
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
19.63
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
54.55
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
193.46
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
254.55
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.1
3.1
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.36
2.36
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
56.07
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
127.27
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.41
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA