Floyd Stromme vs. Roy Witherup — Career Comparison

Floyd Stromme
Greatest GenerationNorth DakotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Roy Witherup
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Roy Witherup built a career as a starting pitcher and Floyd Stromme 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 4.85 and 2.000 for Floyd Stromme. By the career numbers, Roy Witherup had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Floyd Stromme and Roy Witherup

Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3.46
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
1.44
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.94
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Floyd Stromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.69
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.67
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.38
65.38
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.67
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Floyd Stromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
4.85
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
4.44
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.26
6.26
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.38
6.38
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Floyd Stromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
27
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
9
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Floyd Stromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
9
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
10.48
Floyd Stromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.48
10.48
Floyd Stromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.69
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Floyd Stromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
9
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.61
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.77
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
3.94
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.77
2.77
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Floyd Stromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.308
1.308
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.727
0.727
Floyd Stromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.69
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Floyd Stromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
44.31
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
683
37.87
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.38
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.33
Floyd Stromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
5.54
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
5.49
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.54
5.54
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.49
5.49
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.454
1.454
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
35.31
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
634
35.15
Floyd Stromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.6
1.6
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Floyd Stromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.332
0.332
Floyd Stromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.31
44.31
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.87
37.87

Fielding Stats for Floyd Stromme and Roy Witherup

Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.44
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.94
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
27
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
9
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
2.33
Floyd Stromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.61
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.39
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.49
91.49
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.654
1.654
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.38
65.38
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Floyd Stromme and Roy Witherup

Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
1000
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
294.34
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
600
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
588.68
Floyd Stromme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Floyd Stromme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
61.11
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.62
6.99
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Floyd Stromme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Floyd Stromme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Floyd Stromme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Stromme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Floyd Stromme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Floyd Stromme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.64
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
33.96
Floyd Stromme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
82.59
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.21
-13.74
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Stromme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
13
147.17
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.08
4.08
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Stromme
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA