Deacon Donahue vs. Luis Garcia — Career Comparison

Deacon Donahue
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Luis Garcia
MillenialVenezuelaThrows RightBats RightSouth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Luis Garcia built a career as a starting pitcher and Deacon Donahue as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Luis Garcia posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.6 and WHIP 1.148 compared to 6.75 and 1.875 for Deacon Donahue. By the career numbers, Luis Garcia had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Deacon Donahue and Luis Garcia

Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Luis Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
5.4
Luis Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
1.78
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.63
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.73
Deacon Donahue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.35
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.48
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.42
60.42
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.55
91.55
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Donahue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
6.75
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
3.6
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Luis Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.79
6.79
Luis Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Deacon Donahue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.67
3.67
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.367
0.367
Luis Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.224
0.224
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
27
Luis Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1079
27
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.1
9
Luis Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
359.2
9
Deacon Donahue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
14.85
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
7.48
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.85
14.85
Luis Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.48
7.48
Deacon Donahue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.2
Deacon Donahue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Deacon Donahue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Deacon Donahue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
2.83
Deacon Donahue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Deacon Donahue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.03
2.03
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.83
2.83
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.03
Luis Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
371
9.28
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.03
2.03
Luis Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.28
9.28
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Luis Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.23
5.23
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.45
0.45
Luis Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.346
1.346
Deacon Donahue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.45
Deacon Donahue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.18
Deacon Donahue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
43.2
Luis Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1468
36.73
Deacon Donahue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.05
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Deacon Donahue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
7.43
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
3.78
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.43
7.43
Luis Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Deacon Donahue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.1
Deacon Donahue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.28
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.58
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.875
1.875
Luis Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.146
1.146
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
40.5
Luis Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1333
33.36
Deacon Donahue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.38
1.38
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.13
2.13
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.386
0.386
Luis Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Deacon Donahue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.2
43.2
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.73
36.73

Fielding Stats for Deacon Donahue and Luis Garcia

Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Luis Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Luis Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.75
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
1.6
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1079
27
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
359.2
9
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.43
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Luis Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.5
Deacon Donahue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Luis Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Luis Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.93
Deacon Donahue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.5
92.5
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
Luis Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.529
0.529
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.43
91.43
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Luis Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.08
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Deacon Donahue and Luis Garcia

Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Luis Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
8
4800
Luis Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
7000
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Luis Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
600
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Luis Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
600
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Donahue
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.61
-61.07
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Luis Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA