Steve Barr vs. Gus McGinnis — Career Comparison

Steve Barr
Baby BoomersMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Gus McGinnis
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Steve Barr 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. Gus McGinnis posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.99 and WHIP 1.643 compared to 5.16 and 1.745 for Steve Barr. By the career numbers, Gus McGinnis had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Steve Barr and Gus McGinnis

Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
2.58
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.55
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.4
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.77
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.32
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.26
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.75
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.69
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
30
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.27
27.27
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.17
54.17
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.43
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.6
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
5.16
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
4.99
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.16
5.16
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.99
4.99
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.76
5.76
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.99
5.99
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
251
27
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
314
27
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.2
9
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104.2
9
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
9.47
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
10.66
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.47
9.47
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.66
10.66
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.18
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.17
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
6.13
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
4.13
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.13
6.13
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
3.44
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
2.15
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.15
2.15
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.39
1.39
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.064
1.064
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.698
0.698
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.75
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.43
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.43
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
386
41.52
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
41.79
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.54
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.6
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
6.88
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
7.48
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.88
6.88
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.48
7.48
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.32
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.32
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.97
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.733
1.733
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.643
1.643
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
323
34.75
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
37.23
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.52
41.52
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.79
41.79

Fielding Stats for Steve Barr and Gus McGinnis

Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
2.58
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.58
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.4
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
251
27
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
324
27
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.2
9
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
9
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.22
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.33
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.83
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
2.25
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.43
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
2.47
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
2.67
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
2.04
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.58
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.61
82.61
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.88
96.88
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.792
0.792
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.632
1.632
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.17
54.17
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.22
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Barr and Gus McGinnis

Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
220.41
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
600
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
489.8
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
97.96
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.54
55.57
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
122.45
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
220.41
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.617
0.617
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.613
0.613
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
97.96
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
208.16
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.45
66.71
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
4
48.98
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.25
12.25
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.25
2.25
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA