Robin Roberts vs. Lewis Woolfolk — Career Comparison

Robin Roberts
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherAll-Star
Lewis Woolfolk
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows RightNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Robin Roberts and Lewis Woolfolk are fairly close on the surface numbers. Robin Roberts posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.41 vs 5.08) and WHIP (1.184 vs 1.506). Lewis Woolfolk had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.23 per nine innings vs 0.97). By the career numbers, Robin Roberts 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 Robin Roberts and Lewis Woolfolk

Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
676
1.3
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.69
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
609
1.17
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.36
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
286
0.55
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.68
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
0.47
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.56
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.86
53.86
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.55
54.55
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.09
90.09
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
80
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
305
0.59
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.68
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.09
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.05
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1774
3.41
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
5.08
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.08
5.08
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14066
27
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
239
27
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4688.2
9
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.2
9
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4582
8.8
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
11.07
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.8
8.8
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.07
11.07
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
505
0.97
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
902
1.73
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
2.49
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.13
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.73
1.73
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.49
2.49
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2357
4.52
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
2.71
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.71
2.71
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.6
1.6
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.695
0.695
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.577
0.577
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.06
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.34
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.1
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.34
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19174
36.8
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
369
41.69
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
0.09
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1962
3.77
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
6.78
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.78
6.78
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.69
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.13
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.506
1.506
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18218
34.97
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
37.17
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.9
2.9
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.8
36.8
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.69
41.69

Fielding Stats for Robin Roberts and Lewis Woolfolk

Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
676
2.02
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.69
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
402
1.2
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.24
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9058
27
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
239
27
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3019.1
9
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.2
9
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
0.94
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
601
1.79
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
2.37
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.09
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.34
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
948
2.83
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
2.82
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
917
2.73
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
2.49
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.73
96.73
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
88
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.357
1.357
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.467
1.467
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
59.47
59.47
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.33
73.33
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.13
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Robin Roberts and Lewis Woolfolk

Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
688
231.65
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
257.14
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1782
600
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
35
600
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1525
513.47
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
29
497.14
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.522
0.522
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
255
85.86
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
4
68.57
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
185
62.29
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
18.52
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
3.37
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.68
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
23.57
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.71
28.19
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.78
13.39
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
345
116.16
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
4
68.57
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
398
134.01
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
6
102.86
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.464
0.464
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.331
0.331
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
36.03
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
51.43
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
103
34.68
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
51.43
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
205
69.02
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
102.86
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73.98
24.91
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
11.26
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
2.69
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.14
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
45.45
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.14
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
372
125.25
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.79
4.79
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
36.36
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.02
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
37
12.46
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.01
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.34
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.35
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA