Ford Smith vs. Roy Witherup — Career Comparison

Ford Smith
Greatest GenerationArizonaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Roy Witherup
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Ford Smith posted a stronger line than Roy Witherup. Ford Smith posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.37 vs 4.44) and WHIP (1.115 vs 1.454). By the career numbers, Ford Smith 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 Ford Smith and Roy Witherup

Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
1.38
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.44
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.89
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.94
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.69
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.3
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.67
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
70
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Ford Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.29
64.29
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.38
65.38
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.64
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.67
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.15
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.1
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
2.37
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
4.44
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.38
2.38
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.01
3.01
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.27
3.27
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.227
0.227
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
546
27
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
182
9
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
7.42
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
10.48
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.42
7.42
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.48
10.48
Ford Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.15
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Ford Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
2.62
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.61
Ford Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ford Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.62
2.62
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
5.39
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
3.94
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.39
5.39
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.73
2.73
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.727
0.727
Ford Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.15
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Ford Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.35
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Ford Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
737
36.45
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
683
37.87
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.49
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.33
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
3.07
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
5.49
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Ford Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.74
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ford Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.04
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.115
1.115
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.454
1.454
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
662
32.74
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
634
35.15
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.21
2.21
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.332
0.332
Ford Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.45
36.45
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.87
37.87

Fielding Stats for Ford Smith and Roy Witherup

Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
1.29
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.44
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.93
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.94
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1128
27
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
486
27
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
376
9
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
9
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.84
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
1.34
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
2.33
Ford Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.17
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
2.35
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.61
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
2.18
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.39
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.86
92.86
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.49
91.49
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.685
1.685
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.654
1.654
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.22
72.22
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.38
65.38
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.14
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Ford Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ford Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ford Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ford Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ford Smith and Roy Witherup

Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
219.77
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
294.34
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
172
600
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
53
600
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
157
547.67
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
588.68
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.634
0.634
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
129.07
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
90.7
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
31.4
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.49
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.49
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
38.37
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.54
54.21
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
6.99
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
177.91
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
170.93
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.615
0.615
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.089
0.089
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.525
0.525
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
80.23
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
101.16
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
2
22.64
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
177.91
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
3
33.96
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.85
58.77
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.21
-13.74
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.49
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
38.37
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ford Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.49
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
13
147.17
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
172
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
4.08
4.08
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ford Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
10.47
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Ford Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ford Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ford Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ford Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ford Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ford Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA