Ike Butler vs. Jim McGlothlin — Career Comparison

Ike Butler
Pre-GenerationalMichiganThrows RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim McGlothlin
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Jim McGlothlin built a career as a starting pitcher and Ike Butler 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 5.34 and 1.831 for Ike Butler. By the career numbers, Jim McGlothlin had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ike Butler and Jim McGlothlin

Ike Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ike Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.24
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
1.77
Ike Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.08
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
1.39
Ike Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.46
Ike Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.77
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.53
Ike Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.09
9.09
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.53
46.53
Ike Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
78.52
78.52
Ike Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.93
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.25
Ike Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Ike Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Ike Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
5.34
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
522
3.61
Ike Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.34
5.34
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Ike Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.04
6.04
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Ike Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Ike Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.337
0.337
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Ike Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
349
27
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3901
27
Ike Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
116.1
9
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1300.1
9
Ike Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
168
13
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1247
8.63
Ike Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.63
8.63
Ike Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
0.87
Ike Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Ike Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.49
0.49
Ike Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
3.48
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
2.89
Ike Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.21
Ike Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Ike Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.01
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
709
4.91
Ike Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.91
4.91
Ike Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.77
2.77
Ike Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.499
0.499
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.867
0.867
Ike Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.34
Ike Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.17
Ike Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Ike Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
545
42.16
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5424
37.54
Ike Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.19
Ike Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
103
7.97
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
580
4.01
Ike Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.97
7.97
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Ike Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.21
Ike Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.1
Ike Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Ike Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.831
1.831
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.28
1.28
Ike Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
498
38.53
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4935
34.16
Ike Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.44
6.44
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.27
2.27
Ike Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.345
0.345
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Ike Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.16
42.16
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.54
37.54

Fielding Stats for Ike Butler and Jim McGlothlin

Ike Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ike Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.26
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
1.77
Ike Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
1.39
Ike Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
408
27
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3903
27
Ike Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
9
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1301
9
Ike Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.33
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.68
Ike Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
2.25
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
243
1.68
Ike Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.4
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.11
Ike Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
2.98
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
358
2.48
Ike Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
2.58
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
342
2.37
Ike Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.67
86.67
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.53
95.53
Ike Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.053
2.053
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.336
1.336
Ike Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.52
78.52
Ike Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.17
Ike Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ike Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ike Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ike Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ike Butler and Jim McGlothlin

Ike Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Ike Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
19
193.22
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
256
355.56
Ike Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
59
600
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
432
600
Ike Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
538.98
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
380
527.78
Ike Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Ike Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.371
0.371
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.426
0.426
Ike Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
6
61.02
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
66.67
Ike Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
50.85
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
45.83
Ike Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.17
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
12.5
Ike Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.17
Ike Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.17
Ike Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.17
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
20.83
Ike Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Ike Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Ike Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Ike Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
1.49
15.19
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.12
21
Ike Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
7
71.19
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
100
Ike Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
101.69
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
100
Ike Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Ike Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Ike Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Ike Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Ike Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Ike Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Ike Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Ike Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
71.19
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
37.5
Ike Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
50.85
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
20.83
Ike Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
122.03
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
54.17
Ike Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
3.09
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.37
8.85
Ike Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ike Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
40.68
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
33.33
Ike Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ike Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
132.2
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
163
226.39
Ike Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.54
4.54
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
2.65
2.65
Ike Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Ike Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
2
20.34
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
38.89
Ike Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ike Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.39
Ike Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.17
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ike Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ike Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.17
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ike Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA