Samuel Burris vs. Doc McMahon — Career Comparison

Samuel Burris
Greatest GenerationIllinoisNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueRelief Pitcher
Doc McMahon
Lost GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Doc McMahon built a career as a starting pitcher and Samuel Burris 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 10.8 and 2.000 for Samuel Burris. By the career numbers, Doc McMahon had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Samuel Burris and Doc McMahon

Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
5.4
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.8
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
10.8
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.8
10.8
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.39
7.39
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.91
4.91
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.9
5.9
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.33
2.33
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.302
0.302
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
27
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
9
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
11.7
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.7
11.7
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
6.3
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.3
6.3
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
3.6
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.1
1.1
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
45.9
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
3.6
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
10.8
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.8
10.8
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.556
1.556
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
38.7
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.316
0.316
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.378
0.378
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.9
45.9
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40

Fielding Stats for Samuel Burris and Doc McMahon

Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.5
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
2
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.571
0.571
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.29
14.29
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Samuel Burris and Doc McMahon

Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
700
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
600
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
600
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
2
200
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
2
200
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.61
61.11
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
88.74
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
2
200
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
2
200
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.83
82.59
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.93
111.84
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA