Jack Chesbro vs. Dick Mulligan — Career Comparison

Jack Chesbro
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueHall of FameStarting Pitcher
Dick Mulligan
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jack Chesbro built a career as a starting pitcher and Dick Mulligan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jack Chesbro posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.68 and WHIP 1.152 compared to 4.44 and 1.494 for Dick Mulligan. By the career numbers, Jack Chesbro had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jack Chesbro and Dick Mulligan

Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
392
1.22
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.78
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
332
1.03
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.67
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
0.62
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.33
Jack Chesbro
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
0.41
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.33
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.69
84.69
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
24
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
260
0.81
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.22
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.11
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Jack Chesbro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
864
2.68
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
4.44
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.262
0.262
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8690
27
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
243
27
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2896.2
9
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
9
Jack Chesbro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2647
8.22
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
9.11
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.22
8.22
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.11
9.11
Jack Chesbro
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.12
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Jack Chesbro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Jack Chesbro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.1
0.1
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.04
0.04
Jack Chesbro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
690
2.14
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
4.33
Jack Chesbro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1265
3.93
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
2.56
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.56
2.56
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Jack Chesbro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.675
0.675
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.765
0.765
Jack Chesbro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.19
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.22
Jack Chesbro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.35
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.44
Jack Chesbro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11632
36.14
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
39.56
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
0.16
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.33
Jack Chesbro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1206
3.75
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
4.78
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Jack Chesbro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Chesbro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Chesbro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.152
1.152
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.494
1.494
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10829
33.65
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
34.78
Jack Chesbro
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.08
3.08
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Jack Chesbro
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.14
36.14
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.56
39.56

Fielding Stats for Jack Chesbro and Dick Mulligan

Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
394
1.22
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
0.6
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8703
27
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2901
9
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.32
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
836
2.59
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Jack Chesbro
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.17
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
995
3.09
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
939
2.91
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Jack Chesbro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.37
94.37
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.383
2.383
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.73
48.73
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.09
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Chesbro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Chesbro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Chesbro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Chesbro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Chesbro and Dick Mulligan

Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
393
204.87
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
652.17
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1151
600
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
23
600
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1103
574.98
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
18
469.57
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.502
0.502
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
217
113.12
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
84.45
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
19.29
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
6.78
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.61
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
28.67
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.83
34.32
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
2.36
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
295
153.78
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
127.19
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
104.35
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.483
0.483
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.369
0.369
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
44.31
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
42.75
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
84.45
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.82
32.75
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.8
-20.83
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.04
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
13.03
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
104.35
Jack Chesbro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Chesbro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
269
140.23
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
234.78
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.28
4.28
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
2.56
2.56
Jack Chesbro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
10.95
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Jack Chesbro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
2.61
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Jack Chesbro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Chesbro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
2.61
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Jack Chesbro
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100