Andrew Chafin vs. Jim McGinley — Career Comparison

Andrew Chafin
MillenialOhioThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim McGinley
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jim McGinley built a career as a starting pitcher and Andrew Chafin 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 3.35 and 1.317 for Andrew Chafin. By the career numbers, Jim McGinley had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Andrew Chafin and Jim McGinley

Andrew Chafin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Andrew Chafin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
643
10.68
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.2
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.2
Andrew Chafin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.37
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.6
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.46
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.6
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
44
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.9
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew Chafin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.33
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
3.35
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3.3
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.35
3.35
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Andrew Chafin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Andrew Chafin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Andrew Chafin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Andrew Chafin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1626
27
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
27
Andrew Chafin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
542
9
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
9
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
462
7.67
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
9.9
Andrew Chafin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.67
7.67
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.9
9.9
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.65
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.3
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Andrew Chafin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 9 Innings
234
3.89
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.4
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.3
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.4
2.4
Andrew Chafin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
591
9.81
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.8
Andrew Chafin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.81
9.81
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Andrew Chafin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.522
1.522
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.467
0.467
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.6
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.3
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.27
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.9
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.3
Andrew Chafin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2288
37.99
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
39.3
Andrew Chafin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
1.74
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
3.7
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
4.2
Andrew Chafin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.23
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.27
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Andrew Chafin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.88
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew Chafin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.284
1.284
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.367
1.367
Andrew Chafin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2008
33.34
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
36
Andrew Chafin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.35
0.35
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.99
37.99
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.3
39.3

Fielding Stats for Andrew Chafin and Jim McGinley

Andrew Chafin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Andrew Chafin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
643
10.68
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.2
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.2
Andrew Chafin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1626
27
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
27
Andrew Chafin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
542
9
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
9
Andrew Chafin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.83
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew Chafin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
1.1
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.3
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.1
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Andrew Chafin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
2.03
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.3
Andrew Chafin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
1.93
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.3
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.08
95.08
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Andrew Chafin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.17
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.3
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Andrew Chafin and Jim McGinley

Andrew Chafin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Andrew Chafin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
643
77160
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
4
200
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
600
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
600
Andrew Chafin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Andrew Chafin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
100
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
100
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
21.64
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.3
14.97
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
100
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
100
Andrew Chafin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Andrew Chafin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Andrew Chafin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Chafin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Andrew Chafin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Andrew Chafin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Andrew Chafin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
20.56
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
7.84
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
240
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Jim McGinley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Chafin
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim McGinley
Career
Per 600 PA