Eric Stout vs. Roy Witherup — Career Comparison

Eric Stout
MillenialIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Roy Witherup
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Roy Witherup built a career as a starting pitcher and Eric Stout 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 7.3 and 2.068 for Eric Stout. By the career numbers, Roy Witherup had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Eric Stout and Roy Witherup

Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
8.39
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
1.44
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.94
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Eric Stout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.67
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.38
65.38
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.67
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Stout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.36
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Stout
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
7.3
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
4.44
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.3
7.3
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.14
8.14
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.298
0.298
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
27
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.2
9
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Eric Stout
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
11.68
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
10.48
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.68
11.68
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.48
10.48
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.46
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.46
1.46
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Eric Stout
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
6.57
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.61
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.36
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.57
6.57
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
9.85
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
3.94
Eric Stout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.85
9.85
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Eric Stout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.824
1.824
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.727
0.727
Eric Stout
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.73
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.09
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
45.97
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
683
37.87
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.46
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.33
Eric Stout
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
8.03
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
5.49
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.03
8.03
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.49
5.49
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Stout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.36
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.027
2.027
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.454
1.454
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
38.31
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
634
35.15
Eric Stout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.378
0.378
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.332
0.332
Eric Stout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.97
45.97
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.87
37.87

Fielding Stats for Eric Stout and Roy Witherup

Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
8.39
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
1.44
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.94
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
27
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
486
27
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.2
9
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
9
Eric Stout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.73
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.36
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
2.33
Eric Stout
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.36
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.22
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.46
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.61
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.09
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.39
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.49
91.49
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.654
1.654
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.38
65.38
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Eric Stout and Roy Witherup

Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
23
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
294.34
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
600
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
588.68
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
6.99
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.64
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
33.96
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.21
-13.74
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Stout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
13
147.17
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.08
4.08
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA