Max Scherzer vs. Lewis Woolfolk — Career Comparison

Max Scherzer
MillenialMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star
Lewis Woolfolk
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows RightNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Max Scherzer and Lewis Woolfolk are fairly close on the surface numbers. Max Scherzer posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.22 vs 5.08) and WHIP (1.091 vs 1.506). Lewis Woolfolk had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.23 per nine innings vs 1.08). By the career numbers, Max Scherzer 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 Max Scherzer and Lewis Woolfolk

Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
483
1.47
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.69
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
474
1.44
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.36
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
0.67
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.68
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.36
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.56
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.38
65.38
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.55
54.55
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.14
98.14
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
80
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.04
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.68
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1059
3.22
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
5.08
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.08
5.08
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.67
3.67
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.222
0.222
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8889
27
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
239
27
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2963
9
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.2
9
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2433
7.39
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
11.07
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.39
7.39
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.07
11.07
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
1.08
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
779
2.37
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
2.49
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.06
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.49
2.49
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3489
10.6
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
2.71
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.6
10.6
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.71
2.71
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.22
7.22
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.6
1.6
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.44
1.44
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.577
0.577
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.24
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.34
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
0.35
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.34
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.02
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11987
36.41
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
369
41.69
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1132
3.44
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
6.78
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.78
6.78
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.18
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
1.69
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.18
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
149
0.45
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.13
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.084
1.084
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.506
1.506
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10977
33.34
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
37.17
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.34
2.34
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.41
36.41
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.69
41.69

Fielding Stats for Max Scherzer and Lewis Woolfolk

Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
483
1.47
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.69
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
474
1.44
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.24
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8889
27
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
239
27
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2963
9
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.2
9
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
0.5
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
215
0.65
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
2.37
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.05
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.34
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
397
1.21
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.82
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
379
1.15
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.49
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.47
95.47
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
88
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.785
0.785
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.467
1.467
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.14
98.14
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.33
73.33
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.05
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Max Scherzer and Lewis Woolfolk

Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
490
555.77
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
15
257.14
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
529
600
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
35
600
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
464
526.28
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
29
497.14
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.454
0.454
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
88.47
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
4
68.57
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
80.53
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
4
68.57
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.81
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.13
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.94
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.44
18.65
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.78
13.39
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
98.68
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
4
68.57
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
105.48
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
6
102.86
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.331
0.331
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
35.16
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
51.43
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
34.03
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
51.43
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
68.05
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
102.86
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.54
14.22
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
11.26
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
2.27
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.14
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
14.74
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.14
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 600 PA
161
182.61
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.29
3.29
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
55.58
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.13
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5.67
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.4
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.4
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA