Les Backman vs. Gready McKinnis — Career Comparison

Les Backman
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Gready McKinnis
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Gready McKinnis posted a stronger line than Les Backman. Gready McKinnis posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.41 vs 3.61) and WHIP (1.227 vs 1.453). By the career numbers, Gready McKinnis had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Les Backman and Gready McKinnis

Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.73
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
1.67
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.96
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.25
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.33
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.42
Les Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.66
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.73
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.36
36.36
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.32
55.32
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.48
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.56
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.1
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
3.61
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
3.41
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.61
3.61
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
733
27
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
775
27
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
244.1
9
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
258.1
9
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
263
9.69
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
228
7.94
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.69
9.69
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.94
7.94
Les Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.18
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.24
Les Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Les Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
3.39
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
3.1
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.39
3.39
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
2.8
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
4.74
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.8
2.8
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.74
4.74
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.62
1.62
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.83
2.83
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.688
0.688
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.871
0.871
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.26
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.17
Les Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.18
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.42
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1023
37.68
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1104
38.46
Les Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.63
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.24
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
4.57
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
4.18
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
Les Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.77
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.31
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.453
1.453
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.227
1.227
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
926
34.11
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
981
34.18
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.68
37.68
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.46
38.46

Fielding Stats for Les Backman and Gready McKinnis

Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.73
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
1.67
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.96
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.25
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
732
27
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
775
27
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
244
9
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
258.1
9
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.26
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.35
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
2.43
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
2.33
Les Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.15
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.21
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
2.84
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
2.89
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
2.69
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
2.68
Les Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.81
94.81
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.77
92.77
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.553
1.553
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.604
1.604
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.32
55.32
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.1
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Les Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Les Backman and Gready McKinnis

Les Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Les Backman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
331.76
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
300
Les Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
85
600
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
96
600
Les Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
74
522.35
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
575
Les Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.108
0.108
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Les Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.328
0.328
Les Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
8
56.47
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
81.25
Les Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
6
42.35
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
75
Les Backman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.06
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.25
Les Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.06
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.12
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.25
Les Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Les Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.92
20.58
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
1.99
12.44
Les Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
11
77.65
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
87.5
Les Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
127.06
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
14
87.5
Les Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Les Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Les Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Les Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Les Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Les Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Les Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Les Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
21.18
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
50
Les Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
35.29
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Backman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
56.47
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
8
50
Les Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.7
12.02
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
1.8
Les Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.12
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
56.47
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.25
Les Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
28
197.65
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Les Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.04
3.04
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
Les Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
Les Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.06
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
18.75
Les Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA