Dick Tidrow vs. Vern Underhill — Career Comparison

Dick Tidrow
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Vern Underhill
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Vern Underhill built a career as a starting pitcher and Dick Tidrow as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dick Tidrow posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.68 and WHIP 1.372 compared to 5.7 and 2.092 for Vern Underhill. By the career numbers, Dick Tidrow had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dick Tidrow and Vern Underhill

Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
620
3.19
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
3.72
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
0.71
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.99
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.52
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.25
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.48
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.99
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.55
51.55
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.26
22.26
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26.67
26.67
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.16
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.25
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.28
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
715
3.68
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
5.7
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.63
6.63
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5240
27
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
27
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1746.2
9
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.1
9
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1705
8.79
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
11.15
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.79
8.79
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.15
11.15
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
163
0.84
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
579
2.98
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
7.68
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.58
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.68
7.68
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
975
5.02
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
4.95
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.02
5.02
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.57
1.57
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.404
1.404
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.16
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.74
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.22
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.25
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7412
38.19
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
44.83
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
1.26
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.48
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
807
4.16
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
8.42
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.16
4.16
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.42
8.42
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
0.48
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.32
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.63
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.308
1.308
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.092
2.092
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6635
34.19
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
36.91
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.3
1.3
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.27
2.27
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.349
0.349
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.19
38.19
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.83
44.83

Fielding Stats for Dick Tidrow and Vern Underhill

Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
620
3.2
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
0.71
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5239
27
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1746.1
9
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.5
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
1.09
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.06
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
1.65
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
1.59
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.26
96.26
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.498
0.498
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.6
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22.26
22.26
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.05
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Tidrow and Vern Underhill

Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
620
3263.16
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA
15
642.86
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
114
600
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA
14
600
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
95
500
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
514.29
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.893
0.893
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
47.37
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
171.43
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
47.37
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.8
4.2
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.28
97.75
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
47.37
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
257.14
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
63.16
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
214.29
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.885
0.885
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.875
0.875
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
31.58
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
36.84
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
68.42
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
128.57
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 600 PA
-3.01
-15.82
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.28
97.85
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
15.79
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 600 PA
42
221.05
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 600 PA
2.71
2.71
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dick Tidrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
84.21
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 600 PA
2
10.53
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tidrow
Career
Per 600 PA
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA