Lady Baldwin vs. Luther McDonald — Career Comparison

Lady Baldwin
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit WolverinesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Luther McDonald
Greatest GenerationMississippiThrows RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis StarsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Luther McDonald built a career as a starting pitcher and Lady Baldwin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Lady Baldwin posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.85 and WHIP 1.135 compared to 4.28 and 1.486 for Luther McDonald. By the career numbers, Lady Baldwin had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Lady Baldwin and Luther McDonald

Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
118
1.04
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
1.7
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
1.03
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
1
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.65
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.62
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.36
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.45
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.04
64.04
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.06
58.06
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.31
98.31
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.59
58.59
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.99
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.59
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
2.85
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
249
4.28
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.46
2.46
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.95
2.95
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3051
27
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1569
27
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1017
9
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
523
9
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
921
8.15
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
648
11.15
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.15
8.15
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.15
11.15
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.27
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.43
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
2.06
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
2.22
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.06
2.06
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.22
2.22
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
582
5.15
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
2.75
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.15
5.15
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.75
2.75
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.93
4.93
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.62
1.62
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.801
0.801
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.553
0.553
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.39
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.22
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4220
37.35
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2305
39.67
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.41
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
547
4.84
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
307
5.28
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.84
4.84
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
1.08
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.71
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.135
1.135
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.486
1.486
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3978
35.2
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2100
36.14
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.325
0.325
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.35
37.35
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.67
39.67

Fielding Stats for Lady Baldwin and Luther McDonald

Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
1.03
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.72
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
1
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3633
27
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1569
27
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1211
9
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
523
9
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.48
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.14
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
225
1.67
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
2.91
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.17
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.12
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
312
2.32
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
3.17
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
289
2.15
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
3.05
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.63
92.63
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.2
96.2
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.094
2.094
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.77
1.77
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
58
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.07
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Lady Baldwin and Luther McDonald

Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
134
150.28
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
110
305.56
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
535
600
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
216
600
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
494
554.02
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
208
577.78
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.608
0.608
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
127.85
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
45
125
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
91
102.06
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
102.78
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
17.94
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
6
16.67
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.85
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.78
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.78
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
25.79
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
8
22.22
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.51
51.04
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
13.33
37.01
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144
161.5
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
56
155.56
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
173.83
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
50
138.89
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.581
0.581
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.504
0.504
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.505
0.505
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
76.26
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
22
61.11
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
61.68
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
11
30.56
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
137.94
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
32
88.89
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50.22
56.32
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
14.52
40.32
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.12
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
44.86
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
5
13.89
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
77
86.36
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.78
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
6.95
6.95
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
216
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.33
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.85
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.78
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.85
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.78
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100