Rudy Schwenck vs. Scott Williamson — Career Comparison

Rudy Schwenck
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Scott Williamson
Gen XLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief PitcherRookie of the YearAll-Star

Rudy Schwenck built a career as a starting pitcher and Scott Williamson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Scott Williamson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.36 and WHIP 1.357 compared to 3.86 and 1.357 for Rudy Schwenck. By the career numbers, Scott Williamson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rudy Schwenck and Scott Williamson

Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.93
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
344
7.05
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.29
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.2
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.64
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.57
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.64
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.57
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.91
2.91
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.13
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
3.86
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
3.36
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.207
0.207
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
27
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1318
27
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
9
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439.1
9
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
10.29
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
326
6.68
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.29
10.29
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.68
6.68
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.72
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.1
0.1
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.93
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
244
5
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.53
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.93
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
510
10.45
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.93
1.93
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.45
10.45
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.48
1.48
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.429
0.429
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.716
1.716
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
1.47
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.64
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.29
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
36
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1864
38.19
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.64
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
2.81
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
4.5
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
3.69
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.37
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.29
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.7
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.357
1.357
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.297
1.297
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
33.43
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1574
32.24
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
36
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.19
38.19

Fielding Stats for Rudy Schwenck and Scott Williamson

Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
6.75
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
344
7.05
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
4.5
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.2
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
27
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1318
27
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
9
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439.1
9
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
4.5
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.37
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
11.25
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.82
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
15.75
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
1.25
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
15.75
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
1.19
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.08
95.08
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.333
2.333
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.169
0.169
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.91
2.91
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rudy Schwenck and Scott Williamson

Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
3
360
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
344
6254.55
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
600
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
480
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
418.18
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.409
0.409
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.18
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.18
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
59.55
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
3.79
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.18
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
72.73
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
0.65
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
74.51
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.56
-10.27
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
54.55
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
14
254.55
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.36
2.36
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
127.27
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA