Ryder Ryan vs. Roy Witherup — Career Comparison

Ryder Ryan
MillenialNorth CarolinaThrows 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 Ryder Ryan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Roy Witherup posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.44 and WHIP 1.454 compared to 5.4 and 1.431 for Ryder Ryan. By the career numbers, Roy Witherup had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ryder Ryan and Roy Witherup

Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
6.65
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
1.44
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.94
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.42
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Ryder Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.67
Ryder Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.38
65.38
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.67
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryder Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
5.4
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
4.44
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Ryder Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
27
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.2
9
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Ryder Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
8.72
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
10.48
Ryder Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.72
8.72
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.48
10.48
Ryder Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.83
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Ryder Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
4.15
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.61
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
7.89
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
3.94
Ryder Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.89
7.89
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Ryder Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.339
1.339
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.727
0.727
Ryder Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.25
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
40.29
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
683
37.87
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.08
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.33
Ryder Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
5.82
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
5.49
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.82
5.82
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.49
5.49
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.83
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryder Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.25
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryder Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.431
1.431
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.454
1.454
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
34.06
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
634
35.15
Ryder Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Ryder Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.312
0.312
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.332
0.332
Ryder Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.29
40.29
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.87
37.87

Fielding Stats for Ryder Ryan and Roy Witherup

Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
6.65
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
1.44
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.94
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
27
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
486
27
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.2
9
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
9
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.42
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
2.33
Ryder Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.42
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.61
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.42
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.39
Ryder Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.49
91.49
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.063
0.063
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.654
1.654
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.38
65.38
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ryder Ryan and Roy Witherup

Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
16
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
294.34
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
600
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
588.68
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
6.99
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.64
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
33.96
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.21
-13.74
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryder Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
13
147.17
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.08
4.08
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryder Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA