A. J. Sager vs. Roy Witherup — Career Comparison

A. J. Sager
Gen XOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Roy Witherup
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Roy Witherup built a career as a starting pitcher and A. J. Sager 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 5.36 and 1.583 for A. J. Sager. By the career numbers, Roy Witherup had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for A. J. Sager and Roy Witherup

A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
3.9
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.44
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.51
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.94
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.38
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.48
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.67
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.44
44.44
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.01
13.01
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.38
65.38
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.67
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.16
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
5.36
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
4.44
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.36
5.36
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.93
4.93
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.297
0.297
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
851
27
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
27
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
283.2
9
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
332
10.53
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
10.48
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.53
10.53
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.48
10.48
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
1.02
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
3.14
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.61
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.57
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
3.14
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
5.2
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
3.94
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.2
5.2
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.927
0.927
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.727
0.727
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.16
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.19
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1258
39.91
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
683
37.87
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.7
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.33
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
5.9
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
5.49
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.9
5.9
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.49
5.49
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.67
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.41
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.89
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.519
1.519
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.454
1.454
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1119
35.5
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
634
35.15
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.51
1.51
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.325
0.325
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.332
0.332
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.91
39.91
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.87
37.87

Fielding Stats for A. J. Sager and Roy Witherup

A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
3.9
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.44
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.51
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.94
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
851
27
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
486
27
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
283.2
9
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
9
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.54
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
1.78
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
2.33
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
2.35
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.61
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
2.32
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.39
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.65
98.65
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.49
91.49
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.594
0.594
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.654
1.654
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.01
13.01
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.38
65.38
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.16
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for A. J. Sager and Roy Witherup

A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
4920
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
26
294.34
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
600
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
14
560
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
588.68
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
9.34
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.62
6.99
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
2
22.64
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
33.96
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.27
-10.8
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.21
-13.74
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
240
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
147.17
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.08
4.08
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA