Winston Abreu vs. James McDonald — Career Comparison

Winston Abreu
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanWashington NationalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
James McDonald
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

James McDonald built a career as a starting pitcher and Winston Abreu as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. James McDonald posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.2 and WHIP 1.442 compared to 7.31 and 1.759 for Winston Abreu. By the career numbers, James McDonald had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Winston Abreu and James McDonald

Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
7.71
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
131
2.3
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
1.44
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.56
Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.53
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.61
51.61
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.6
62.6
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
7.31
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
4.2
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.31
7.31
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.99
6.99
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.64
5.64
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.16
4.16
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
27
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1537
27
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.1
9
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
512.1
9
Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
11.57
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
487
8.55
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.57
11.57
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.56
8.56
Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
2.03
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.98
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.03
2.03
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.98
0.98
Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.86
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
4.06
Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.41
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.37
Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
7.71
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
442
7.76
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.71
7.71
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.76
7.76
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.286
1.286
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.314
1.314
Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.41
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.33
Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.41
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.33
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
42.02
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2215
38.91
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.22
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.19
Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
7.92
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
4.58
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.92
7.92
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.33
Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.41
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.26
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.22
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.69
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.714
1.714
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.401
1.401
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
37.15
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1931
33.92
Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.03
1.03
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.99
1.99
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.348
0.348
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.301
0.301
Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.02
42.02
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.91
38.91

Fielding Stats for Winston Abreu and James McDonald

Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
7.71
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
131
2.3
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
1.44
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
27
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1537
27
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.1
9
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
512.1
9
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.61
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.6
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.41
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.83
Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.02
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
1.49
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.02
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
1.42
Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.29
95.29
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.132
0.132
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.618
0.618
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.6
62.6
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Winston Abreu and James McDonald

Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
11400
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
136
477.19
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
171
600
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
145
508.77
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
56.14
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
49.12
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.02
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.02
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.68
9.4
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
63.16
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
101.75
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
52.63
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
14.04
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
66.67
Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.18
-4.15
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
45.61
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
75
263.16
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.28
2.28
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
45.61
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Winston Abreu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
5
17.54
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Winston Abreu
Career
Per 600 PA
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA