Jack Ferry vs. Gus McGinnis — Career Comparison

Jack Ferry
Lost GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Gus McGinnis
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jack Ferry 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. Jack Ferry posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.02 and WHIP 1.282 compared to 4.99 and 1.643 for Gus McGinnis. By the career numbers, Jack Ferry had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jack Ferry and Gus McGinnis

Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.63
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.55
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.78
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.77
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.56
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.26
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.34
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.69
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.27
27.27
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.79
29.79
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.39
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.6
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.22
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
3.02
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
4.99
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
482
27
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
27
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160.2
9
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
104.2
9
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
8.18
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
10.66
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.18
8.18
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.66
10.66
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.17
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.11
0.11
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
3.36
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
4.13
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
3.14
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
2.15
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.15
2.15
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.39
1.39
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.722
0.722
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.698
0.698
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.39
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.43
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.22
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.43
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
660
36.97
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
41.79
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.51
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.6
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
3.87
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
7.48
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.87
3.87
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.48
7.48
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.282
1.282
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.643
1.643
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
596
33.39
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
37.23
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.47
1.47
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.97
36.97
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.79
41.79

Fielding Stats for Jack Ferry and Gus McGinnis

Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
13.94
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.58
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.87
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
27
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
324
27
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
9
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
9
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.87
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.33
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
12.19
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
2.25
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.16
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
14.23
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
2.67
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
13.06
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
2.58
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.84
91.84
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.88
96.88
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.938
0.938
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.632
1.632
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.25
6.25
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Ferry and Gus McGinnis

Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
508.47
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
18
220.41
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
600
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
49
600
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
518.64
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
40
489.8
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.712
0.712
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.663
0.663
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
132.2
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
9
110.2
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
8
81.36
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
97.96
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
40.68
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.17
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
50.85
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.07
61.76
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
4.54
55.57
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
193.22
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
10
122.45
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
17
172.88
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
220.41
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.682
0.682
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.617
0.617
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.605
0.605
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.613
0.613
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
2
20.34
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
2
20.34
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
97.96
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
4
40.68
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
208.16
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.49
65.99
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.45
66.71
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
4
40.68
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
10
101.69
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
48.98
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
5.9
5.9
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.25
12.25
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.25
2.25
Jack Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
40.68
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA