Fred Buckingham vs. Doc McMahon — Career Comparison

Fred Buckingham
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Doc McMahon
Lost GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Doc McMahon built a career as a starting pitcher and Fred Buckingham as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Doc McMahon posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3 and WHIP 1.556 compared to 6 and 2.667 for Fred Buckingham. By the career numbers, Doc McMahon had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Fred Buckingham and Doc McMahon

Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Buckingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
6
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.48
10.48
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.91
4.91
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.33
2.33
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.35
0.35
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
27
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
9
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Fred Buckingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
18
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
6
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
3
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Fred Buckingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
51
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
15
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.667
2.667
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.556
1.556
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
45
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.429
0.429
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.378
0.378
Fred Buckingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
51
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40

Fielding Stats for Fred Buckingham and Doc McMahon

Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
27
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
9
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Fred Buckingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
3
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
3
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Fred Buckingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Buckingham and Doc McMahon

Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
600
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
600
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
88.74
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.93
111.84
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Buckingham
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA