Kevin Beirne vs. Jim McGlothlin — Career Comparison

Kevin Beirne
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim McGlothlin
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Jim McGlothlin built a career as a starting pitcher and Kevin Beirne as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim McGlothlin posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.61 and WHIP 1.304 compared to 6.09 and 1.588 for Kevin Beirne. By the career numbers, Jim McGlothlin had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Kevin Beirne and Jim McGlothlin

Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
4.83
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
256
1.77
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.42
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
1.39
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.32
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.46
Kevin Beirne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.32
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.53
Kevin Beirne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.53
46.53
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.7
8.7
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.52
78.52
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.25
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Kevin Beirne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
6.09
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
522
3.61
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.09
6.09
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.39
5.39
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.37
5.37
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
27
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3901
27
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.2
9
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1300.1
9
Kevin Beirne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
9.35
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1247
8.63
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.35
9.35
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.63
8.63
Kevin Beirne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
1.47
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.87
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.47
1.47
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.87
0.87
Kevin Beirne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.49
0.49
Kevin Beirne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
4.52
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
2.89
Kevin Beirne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.42
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.21
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
6.62
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
709
4.91
Kevin Beirne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.62
6.62
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.77
2.77
Kevin Beirne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.237
1.237
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.867
0.867
Kevin Beirne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.53
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.34
Kevin Beirne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.63
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.17
Kevin Beirne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
387
40.66
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5424
37.54
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.58
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.19
Kevin Beirne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
6.51
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
580
4.01
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.51
6.51
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Kevin Beirne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.32
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.21
Kevin Beirne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.63
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.1
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.53
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.541
1.541
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.28
1.28
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
34.56
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4935
34.16
Kevin Beirne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.35
1.35
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.27
2.27
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Kevin Beirne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.66
40.66
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.54
37.54

Fielding Stats for Kevin Beirne and Jim McGlothlin

Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
4.83
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
256
1.77
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.42
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
1.39
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
27
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3903
27
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.2
9
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1301
9
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.42
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.68
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.05
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
243
1.68
Kevin Beirne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.11
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.58
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
358
2.48
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.47
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
342
2.37
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.33
93.33
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.53
95.53
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.336
1.336
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.7
8.7
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.52
78.52
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.17
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kevin Beirne and Jim McGlothlin

Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
4600
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
256
355.56
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
432
600
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 600 PA
5
500
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
380
527.78
Kevin Beirne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.126
0.126
Kevin Beirne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.833
0.833
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.426
0.426
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
66.67
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
45.83
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
12.5
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.17
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.17
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
20.83
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
73.95
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15.12
21
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
100
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
100
Kevin Beirne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Kevin Beirne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Kevin Beirne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.368
0.368
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Kevin Beirne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Kevin Beirne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Kevin Beirne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
37.5
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
20.83
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
54.17
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.98
97.53
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.37
8.85
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
33.33
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Beirne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
163
226.39
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.65
2.65
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
38.89
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Beirne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.39
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Beirne
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA