Rex Barney vs. Gus McGinnis — Career Comparison

Rex Barney
Greatest GenerationNebraskaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Gus McGinnis
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Rex Barney built a career as a starting pitcher and Gus McGinnis as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rex Barney posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.31 and WHIP 1.479 compared to 4.99 and 1.643 for Gus McGinnis. By the career numbers, Rex Barney had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rex Barney and Gus McGinnis

Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
2.33
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.55
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
1.22
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.77
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.53
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.26
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.47
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.69
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.03
53.03
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.27
27.27
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.26
52.26
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.3
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.6
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.09
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
4.31
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
4.99
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.219
0.219
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1793
27
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
27
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
597.2
9
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
104.2
9
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
474
7.14
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
10.66
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.14
7.14
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.66
10.66
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.72
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.17
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
410
6.17
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
4.13
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.17
6.17
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
5.06
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
2.15
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.06
5.06
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.15
2.15
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.17
2.17
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.248
1.248
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.698
0.698
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.32
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.43
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.23
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.43
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2593
39.05
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
41.79
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.45
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.6
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
328
4.94
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
7.48
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.94
4.94
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.48
7.48
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.479
1.479
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.643
1.643
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2168
32.65
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
37.23
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.12
2.12
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.05
39.05
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.79
41.79

Fielding Stats for Rex Barney and Gus McGinnis

Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.58
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
324
27
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
9
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.33
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
2.25
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
2.67
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.58
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.4
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.88
96.88
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.548
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.632
1.632
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rex Barney and Gus McGinnis

Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
432.56
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
18
220.41
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
215
600
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
49
600
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
201
560.93
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
40
489.8
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.402
0.402
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
92.09
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
83.72
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
97.96
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
8.37
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
8.37
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.24
14.61
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.54
55.57
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
100.47
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
122.45
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
111.63
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
220.41
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.371
0.371
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.617
0.617
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.613
0.613
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
33.49
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
7
19.53
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
97.96
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
53.02
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
208.16
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
1.89
5.27
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.45
66.71
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
7
19.53
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
78
217.67
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
48.98
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
2.76
2.76
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.25
12.25
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.25
2.25
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
19.53
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
8
22.33
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA