Grant Dayton vs. Jim McGlothlin — Career Comparison

Grant Dayton
MillenialAlabamaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim McGlothlin
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Jim McGlothlin built a career as a starting pitcher and Grant Dayton as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Grant Dayton posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.43 and WHIP 1.212 compared to 3.61 and 1.304 for Jim McGlothlin. By the career numbers, Grant Dayton had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Grant Dayton and Jim McGlothlin

Grant Dayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
8.71
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
256
1.77
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
1.39
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.26
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.46
Grant Dayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.35
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.53
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.86
42.86
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.53
46.53
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.52
78.52
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.25
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Grant Dayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
3.43
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
522
3.61
Grant Dayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.61
3.61
Grant Dayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
Grant Dayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.214
0.214
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
307
27
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3901
27
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
102.1
9
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1300.1
9
Grant Dayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
7.21
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1247
8.63
Grant Dayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.21
7.21
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.63
8.63
Grant Dayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
1.67
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.87
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.67
1.67
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.87
0.87
Grant Dayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.49
0.49
Grant Dayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
3.43
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
2.89
Grant Dayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.26
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.21
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
10.47
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
709
4.91
Grant Dayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.47
10.47
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.77
2.77
Grant Dayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.544
1.544
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.867
0.867
Grant Dayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.34
Grant Dayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.18
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.17
Grant Dayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
432
37.99
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5424
37.54
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.58
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.19
Grant Dayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
3.87
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
580
4.01
Grant Dayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.87
3.87
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Grant Dayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.18
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.21
Grant Dayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.53
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.1
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Grant Dayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.182
1.182
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
383
33.68
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4935
34.16
Grant Dayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.27
2.27
Grant Dayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Grant Dayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.99
37.99
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.54
37.54

Fielding Stats for Grant Dayton and Jim McGlothlin

Grant Dayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
8.71
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
256
1.77
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
1.39
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
307
27
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3903
27
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
102.1
9
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1301
9
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.35
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.68
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.7
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
243
1.68
Grant Dayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.11
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.06
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
358
2.48
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.06
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
342
2.37
Grant Dayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.53
95.53
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.121
0.121
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.336
1.336
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.52
78.52
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.17
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Grant Dayton and Jim McGlothlin

Grant Dayton
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
99
59400
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
256
355.56
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
432
600
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
380
527.78
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.426
0.426
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
66.67
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
45.83
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
12.5
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.17
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.17
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
20.83
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.12
21
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
100
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
100
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
37.5
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
20.83
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
54.17
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.37
8.85
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
33.33
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Dayton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
163
226.39
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.65
2.65
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
38.89
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Dayton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.39
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Dayton
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA