Dizzy Royal vs. Roy Witherup — Career Comparison

Dizzy Royal
Greatest GenerationIllinoisNorth AmericaIndianapolis AthleticsNegro American LeagueRelief Pitcher
Roy Witherup
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Roy Witherup built a career as a starting pitcher and Dizzy Royal as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dizzy Royal posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 0 and WHIP 2.250 compared to 4.44 and 1.454 for Roy Witherup. By the career numbers, Dizzy Royal had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dizzy Royal and Roy Witherup

Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
13.5
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
1.44
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.94
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Dizzy Royal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.67
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.38
65.38
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.67
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dizzy Royal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
4.44
Dizzy Royal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.88
8.88
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Dizzy Royal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
27
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
9
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Dizzy Royal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
6.75
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
10.48
Dizzy Royal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.48
10.48
Dizzy Royal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Dizzy Royal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Dizzy Royal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Dizzy Royal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
13.5
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.61
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
13.5
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
3.94
Dizzy Royal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13.5
13.5
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Dizzy Royal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.727
0.727
Dizzy Royal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Dizzy Royal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
6.75
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
54
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
683
37.87
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
6.75
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.33
Dizzy Royal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
5.49
Dizzy Royal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.454
1.454
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
33.75
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
634
35.15
Dizzy Royal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.332
0.332
Dizzy Royal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
54
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.87
37.87

Fielding Stats for Dizzy Royal and Roy Witherup

Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
13.5
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
1.44
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.94
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
27
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
486
27
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
9
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
9
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
2.33
Dizzy Royal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.61
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.39
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.49
91.49
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.654
1.654
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.38
65.38
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dizzy Royal and Roy Witherup

Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
294.34
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
600
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
588.68
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Dizzy Royal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
6.99
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.64
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
33.96
Dizzy Royal
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.17
-33.76
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.21
-13.74
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dizzy Royal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
13
147.17
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.08
4.08
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dizzy Royal
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA