Barney Schultz vs. Roy Witherup — Career Comparison

Barney Schultz
Greatest GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Roy Witherup
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Roy Witherup built a career as a starting pitcher and Barney Schultz as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Barney Schultz posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.63 and WHIP 1.278 compared to 4.44 and 1.454 for Roy Witherup. By the career numbers, Barney Schultz had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Barney Schultz and Roy Witherup

Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
5.89
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.44
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.94
Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.52
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.52
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.67
Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.38
65.38
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.67
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.91
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
3.63
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
4.44
Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1040
27
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
346.2
9
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
7.87
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
10.48
Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.87
7.87
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.48
10.48
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.99
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.99
0.99
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
3.01
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.61
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.62
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.01
3.01
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
6.85
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
3.94
Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.85
6.85
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.096
1.096
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.727
0.727
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.39
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.39
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1448
37.59
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
683
37.87
Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
3.14
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.33
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
4.39
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99
5.49
Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.209
1.209
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.454
1.454
Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1317
34.19
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
634
35.15
Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.74
0.74
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.332
0.332
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.59
37.59
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.87
37.87

Fielding Stats for Barney Schultz and Roy Witherup

Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
5.89
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.44
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.94
Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1040
27
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
486
27
Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
346.2
9
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
9
Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.55
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
1.45
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
2.33
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
2.1
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.61
Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
2
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.39
Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.06
95.06
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.49
91.49
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.339
0.339
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.654
1.654
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.38
65.38
Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Barney Schultz and Roy Witherup

Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
227
3405
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
26
294.34
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
40
600
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
600
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
33
495
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
588.68
Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.388
0.388
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
4
60
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
4
60
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
6.07
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
6.99
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
4
60
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
75
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.64
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
2
30
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
33.96
Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.5
-7.49
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.21
-13.74
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
165
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
147.17
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
3.64
3.64
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.08
4.08
Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
90
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA