Brian Boehringer vs. Jim McGinley — Career Comparison

Brian Boehringer
Gen XMissouriThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim McGinley
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jim McGinley built a career as a starting pitcher and Brian Boehringer as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim McGinley posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.3 and WHIP 1.367 compared to 4.36 and 1.552 for Brian Boehringer. By the career numbers, Jim McGinley had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Brian Boehringer and Jim McGinley

Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
5.99
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.2
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.35
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.2
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.44
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.6
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.54
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.6
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.83
44.83
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.9
5.9
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.9
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
259
4.36
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3.3
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1604
27
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
27
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
534.2
9
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
9
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
522
8.79
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
9.9
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.79
8.79
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.9
9.9
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
1.08
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.3
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
274
4.61
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.4
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.57
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.4
2.4
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
432
7.27
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.8
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.27
7.27
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.21
1.21
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.32
1.32
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.467
0.467
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.17
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.3
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.3
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.9
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.3
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2375
39.98
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
39.3
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
1.65
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
280
4.71
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
4.2
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.49
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.4
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.61
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.489
1.489
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.367
1.367
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2030
34.17
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
36
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.98
39.98
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.3
39.3

Fielding Stats for Brian Boehringer and Jim McGinley

Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
5.99
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.2
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.35
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.2
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1604
27
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
27
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
534.2
9
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
9
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.44
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.69
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.3
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.14
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.3
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
1.13
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.3
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.53
98.53
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.188
0.188
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.9
5.9
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.3
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brian Boehringer and Jim McGinley

Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
356
5772.97
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
4
200
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
600
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
502.7
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
600
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
32.43
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.22
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.22
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.22
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
4.1
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
14.97
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
48.65
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
81.08
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
32.43
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
32.43
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.42
-23.01
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
7.84
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
48.65
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
16
259.46
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
2.31
2.31
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
48.65
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
32.43
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA