Frank Davis vs. Gus McGinnis — Career Comparison

Frank Davis built a career as a starting pitcher and Gus McGinnis as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Frank Davis posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.15 and WHIP 1.769 compared to 4.99 and 1.643 for Gus McGinnis. By the career numbers, Frank Davis had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.