Bucky Veil vs. Roy Witherup — Career Comparison

Bucky Veil
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Roy Witherup
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Roy Witherup built a career as a starting pitcher and Bucky Veil as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bucky Veil posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.94 and WHIP 1.513 compared to 4.44 and 1.454 for Roy Witherup. By the career numbers, Bucky Veil had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bucky Veil and Roy Witherup

Bucky Veil
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.55
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
1.44
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.84
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.94
Bucky Veil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.6
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Bucky Veil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.36
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.67
Bucky Veil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.85
53.85
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.38
65.38
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.48
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.67
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bucky Veil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
3.94
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
4.44
Bucky Veil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Bucky Veil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 9 Innings
226
27
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 9 Innings
75.1
9
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Bucky Veil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
8.84
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
10.48
Bucky Veil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.84
8.84
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.48
10.48
Bucky Veil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Bucky Veil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Bucky Veil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Bucky Veil
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
4.78
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.61
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
2.51
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
3.94
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.51
2.51
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.62
1.62
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Bucky Veil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.81
0.81
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.727
0.727
Bucky Veil
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.24
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.36
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
319
38.11
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
683
37.87
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.72
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.33
Bucky Veil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
4.54
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
5.49
Bucky Veil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.54
4.54
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.513
1.513
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.454
1.454
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
32.97
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
634
35.15
Bucky Veil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.92
2.92
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Bucky Veil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.332
0.332
Bucky Veil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.11
38.11
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.87
37.87

Fielding Stats for Bucky Veil and Roy Witherup

Bucky Veil
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.54
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
1.44
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.94
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 9 Innings
228
27
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
486
27
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
9
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
9
Bucky Veil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.47
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
2.25
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
2.33
Bucky Veil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
2.72
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
2.61
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
2.72
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
2.39
Bucky Veil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.49
91.49
Bucky Veil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.769
1.769
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.654
1.654
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.69
7.69
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.38
65.38
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bucky Veil and Roy Witherup

Bucky Veil
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 600 PA
13
260
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
294.34
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 600 PA
30
600
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
600
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
600
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
588.68
Bucky Veil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Bucky Veil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Bucky Veil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
140
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
120
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Bucky Veil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bucky Veil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bucky Veil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bucky Veil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.76
35.11
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
6.99
Bucky Veil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
160
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Bucky Veil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
140
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Bucky Veil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Bucky Veil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Bucky Veil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Bucky Veil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bucky Veil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Bucky Veil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Bucky Veil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Bucky Veil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
40
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
40
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
2
22.64
Bucky Veil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
80
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
3
33.96
Bucky Veil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.98
39.51
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.21
-13.74
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bucky Veil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
80
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
13
147.17
Bucky Veil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.5
7.5
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
4.08
4.08
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bucky Veil
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA