Enrique Romo vs. Roy Witherup — Career Comparison

Enrique Romo
Baby BoomersMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Roy Witherup
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Roy Witherup built a career as a starting pitcher and Enrique Romo as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Enrique Romo posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.45 and WHIP 1.310 compared to 4.44 and 1.454 for Roy Witherup. By the career numbers, Enrique Romo had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Enrique Romo and Roy Witherup

Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
350
5.22
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.44
Enrique Romo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.94
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.66
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Enrique Romo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.49
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.67
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Enrique Romo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.38
65.38
Enrique Romo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.67
Enrique Romo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.78
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Enrique Romo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
3.45
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
4.44
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Enrique Romo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1809
27
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
603
9
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Enrique Romo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
548
8.18
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
10.48
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.18
8.18
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.48
10.48
Enrique Romo
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.85
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Enrique Romo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Enrique Romo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Enrique Romo
Career
Per 9 Innings
203
3.03
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.61
Enrique Romo
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.58
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Enrique Romo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.03
3.03
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
436
6.51
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
3.94
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.51
6.51
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Enrique Romo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.06
1.06
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.727
0.727
Enrique Romo
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.19
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Enrique Romo
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.22
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Enrique Romo
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.16
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2509
37.45
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
683
37.87
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
2.57
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.33
Enrique Romo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
259
3.87
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99
5.49
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.87
3.87
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Enrique Romo
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.52
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Enrique Romo
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.3
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.6
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.245
1.245
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.454
1.454
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2236
33.37
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
634
35.15
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.74
0.74
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.332
0.332
Enrique Romo
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.45
37.45
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.87
37.87

Fielding Stats for Enrique Romo and Roy Witherup

Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
350
5.22
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.44
Enrique Romo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.94
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1809
27
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
486
27
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
603
9
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
9
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.64
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
1.28
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
2.33
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132
1.97
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.61
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
1.93
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.39
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.73
97.73
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.49
91.49
Enrique Romo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.369
0.369
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.654
1.654
Enrique Romo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.38
65.38
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.13
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Enrique Romo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Enrique Romo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Enrique Romo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Enrique Romo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Enrique Romo and Roy Witherup

Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
352
4400
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
26
294.34
Enrique Romo
Career
Per 600 PA
48
600
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
600
Enrique Romo
Career
Per 600 PA
37
462.5
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
588.68
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.771
0.771
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
125
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
87.5
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
25
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Enrique Romo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.5
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
37.5
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.65
58.15
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
6.99
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
187.5
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
150
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.713
0.713
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.63
0.63
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
50
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
62.5
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
2
22.64
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
100
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
3
33.96
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.23
65.33
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.21
-13.74
Enrique Romo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
25
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Enrique Romo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
125
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
13
147.17
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.8
4.8
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
4.08
4.08
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Enrique Romo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
112.5
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Enrique Romo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Enrique Romo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Enrique Romo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Enrique Romo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Enrique Romo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Enrique Romo
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA