Jim Todd vs. Roy Witherup — Career Comparison

Jim Todd
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Roy Witherup
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Roy Witherup built a career as a starting pitcher and Jim Todd as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim Todd posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.23 and WHIP 1.587 compared to 4.44 and 1.454 for Roy Witherup. By the career numbers, Jim Todd had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jim Todd and Roy Witherup

Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
4.76
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.44
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.14
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.94
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.44
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.41
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.67
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.08
52.08
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.96
2.96
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.38
65.38
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.67
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.42
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
4.23
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
4.44
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1533
27
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
511
9
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
541
9.53
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
10.48
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.53
9.53
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.48
10.48
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.6
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
239
4.21
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.61
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.55
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
194
3.42
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
3.94
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.42
3.42
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.847
0.847
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.727
0.727
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.3
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.28
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2249
39.61
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
683
37.87
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
2.1
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.33
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
4.98
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99
5.49
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.98
4.98
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.37
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.3
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.23
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.526
1.526
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.454
1.454
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1956
34.45
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
634
35.15
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.332
0.332
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.61
39.61
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.87
37.87

Fielding Stats for Jim Todd and Roy Witherup

Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
4.76
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.44
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.14
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.94
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1533
27
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
486
27
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
511
9
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
9
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.72
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
110
1.94
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
2.33
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.11
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
2.77
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
2.61
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
2.66
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
2.39
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.18
96.18
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.49
91.49
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.559
0.559
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.654
1.654
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.96
2.96
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.38
65.38
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.16
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Todd and Roy Witherup

Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
270
8526.32
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
26
294.34
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
19
600
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
600
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
17
536.84
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
588.68
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.01
-0.21
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
6.99
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
22.64
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
33.96
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.38
-43.55
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.21
-13.74
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
221.05
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
147.17
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
2.71
2.71
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.08
4.08
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA