Who is the better baseball player Don Carlsen or Joe McGinnity? It is a simple question that does not always have a simple answer.
I assume that if you are here, you have questions about who is best in your match up or you need help changing someone's mind.
I can't guarantee it will work, but good luck nonetheless.
If you are less interested in a Don Carlsen vs. Joe McGinnity comparison and are more interested to see if one is tracking the other,
then you are in luck! Click the “View Charts” link in the stat box to see how they compare over their careers. The data
table and charts on these pages visualize how each player has progressed through their careers. They also summarizes both
players' career performance.
Don Carlsen
Joe McGinnity
Bats
Right
Right
Throws
Right
Right
Position
Starting Pitcher
Starting Pitcher
Generation
The Greatest Generation
Pre-Generational
Hall of Fame
No
Yes
Pitching Stats for Don Carlsen and Joe McGinnity
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162 Game Avg.
10
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
68
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162 Game Avg.
465
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
37
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162 Game Avg.
381
37
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162 Game Avg.
246
2
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162 Game Avg.verified
4
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
142
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
33.33
33.33
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162 Game Avg.
63.4
33.33
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
10
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162 Game Avg.
314
10
Don Carlsen
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162 Game Avg.
32
0
Don Carlsen
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162 Game Avg.
24
0
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162 Game Avg.verified
36
188
Career
162 Game Avg.
1016
188
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162 Game Avg.
2.66
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
6.39
6.39
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162 Game Avg.
2.87
6.39
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.57
4.57
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162 Game Avg.
3.44
4.57
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.326
0.326
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162 Game Avg.
0.249
0.326
Career
162 Game Avg.
162
847
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162 Game Avg.
10324
847
Career
162 Game Avg.
54
282.46
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162 Game Avg.
3441.33
282.46
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162 Game Avg.verified
75
392
Career
162 Game Avg.
3276
392
Career
162 Game Avg.
12.5
12.5
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162 Game Avg.
8.57
12.5
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162 Game Avg.verified
5
26
Career
162 Game Avg.
52
26
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.83
0.83
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162 Game Avg.
0.14
0.83
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.38
0.38
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162 Game Avg.
0.11
0.38
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162 Game Avg.verified
21
110
Career
162 Game Avg.
812
110
Don Carlsen
Joe McGinnity
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.5
3.5
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162 Game Avg.
2.12
3.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
23
120
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162 Game Avg.
1068
120
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162 Game Avg.
3.83
3.83
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.79
3.83
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.77
1.77
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162 Game Avg.
2.3
1.77
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162 Game Avg.
0.815
0.815
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.546
0.815
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162 Game Avg.verified
3
16
Career
162 Game Avg.
30
16
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162 Game Avg.verified
1
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
179
5
Don Carlsen
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162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
252
1318
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162 Game Avg.
14132
1318
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162 Game Avg.
73
5
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162 Game Avg.verified
39
204
Career
162 Game Avg.
1436
204
Career
162 Game Avg.
6.5
6.5
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162 Game Avg.
3.76
6.5
Don Carlsen
Joe McGinnity
Don Carlsen
Joe McGinnity
Don Carlsen
Joe McGinnity
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.778
1.778
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162 Game Avg.
1.188
1.778
Career
162 Game Avg.
230
1203
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162 Game Avg.
13141
1203
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162 Game Avg.verified
3
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.09
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.338
0.338
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162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.338
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162 Game Avg.
42
42
Career
162 Game Avg.
36.96
42
Fielding Stats for Don Carlsen and Joe McGinnity
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
37.38
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162 Game Avg.
10
37.38
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
162
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162 Game Avg.
475
162
Don Carlsen
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162 Game Avg.
173
0
Don Carlsen
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162 Game Avg.
10506
0
Don Carlsen
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162 Game Avg.
3502
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
12.46
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162 Game Avg.
218
12.46
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
149.54
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162 Game Avg.
930
149.54
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162 Game Avg.verified
2
24.92
Career
162 Game Avg.
101
24.92
Career
162 Game Avg.
15
186.92
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162 Game Avg.
1249
186.92
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
162
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162 Game Avg.
1148
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
86.67
86.67
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162 Game Avg.
91.91
86.67
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162 Game Avg.
2.417
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
24.92
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162 Game Avg.
25
24.92
Don Carlsen
Joe McGinnity
Don Carlsen
Joe McGinnity
Don Carlsen
Joe McGinnity
Don Carlsen
Joe McGinnity
Hitting Stats for Don Carlsen and Joe McGinnity
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162 Game Avg.
10
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
162
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162 Game Avg.
477
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
19
237
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162 Game Avg.
1423
237
Career
162 Game Avg.
19
237
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162 Game Avg.
1297
237
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162 Game Avg.
0.263
0.263
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.194
0.263
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162 Game Avg.
0.526
0.526
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.501
0.526
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
62
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162 Game Avg.
251
62
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
62
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162 Game Avg.
220
62
Don Carlsen
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162 Game Avg.
21
0
Don Carlsen
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162 Game Avg.
10
0
Don Carlsen
Joe McGinnity
Don Carlsen
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162 Game Avg.
31
0
Don Carlsen
Joe McGinnity
Don Carlsen
Joe McGinnity
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.2
14.9
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162 Game Avg.
68.46
14.9
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
62
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162 Game Avg.
292
62
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
62
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162 Game Avg.
296
62
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162 Game Avg.
0.263
0.263
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.208
0.263
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162 Game Avg.
0.263
0.263
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.225
0.263
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162 Game Avg.
0.526
0.526
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.433
0.526
Don Carlsen
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162 Game Avg.
0.032
0
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162 Game Avg.
0.184
0.184
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.15
0.184
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162 Game Avg.
0.357
0.357
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.347
0.357
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162 Game Avg.
0.278
0.278
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.22
0.278
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
12
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162 Game Avg.
109
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
12
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162 Game Avg.
90
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
25
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162 Game Avg.
199
25
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.6
19.99
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162 Game Avg.
72.3
19.99
Don Carlsen
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162 Game Avg.
11
0
Don Carlsen
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162 Game Avg.
34
0
Don Carlsen
Joe McGinnity
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162 Game Avg.verified
1
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
158
12
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162 Game Avg.
19
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
9.01
19
Don Carlsen
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162 Game Avg.
0.22
0
Don Carlsen
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162 Game Avg.
81
0
Don Carlsen
Joe McGinnity
Don Carlsen
Joe McGinnity
Don Carlsen
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162 Game Avg.
26
0
Don Carlsen
Joe McGinnity
Don Carlsen
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162 Game Avg.
26
0
Don Carlsen
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162 Game Avg.
100
0