Aubrey Gatewood vs. Virgil Trucks — Career Comparison

Aubrey Gatewood
Silent GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Virgil Trucks
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Virgil Trucks built a career as a starting pitcher and Aubrey Gatewood as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Aubrey Gatewood posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.78 and WHIP 1.335 compared to 3.39 and 1.313 for Virgil Trucks. By the career numbers, Aubrey Gatewood had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Aubrey Gatewood and Virgil Trucks

Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
3.43
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
517
1.73
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.66
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
328
1.1
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.4
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
0.59
Aubrey Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.45
Virgil Trucks
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
0.45
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.06
47.06
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.73
56.73
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.12
19.12
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.44
63.44
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
0.42
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.11
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.1
Aubrey Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
2.78
Virgil Trucks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1009
3.39
Aubrey Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Virgil Trucks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.39
3.39
Aubrey Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Virgil Trucks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.4
3.4
Aubrey Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Virgil Trucks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.243
0.243
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.236
0.236
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Innings
535
27
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8047
27
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Innings
178.1
9
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2682.1
9
Aubrey Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
8.38
Virgil Trucks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2416
8.11
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.38
8.38
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.11
8.11
Aubrey Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.45
Virgil Trucks
Career
Per 9 Innings
188
0.63
Aubrey Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.45
0.45
Virgil Trucks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Aubrey Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Virgil Trucks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Aubrey Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
3.38
Virgil Trucks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1088
3.65
Aubrey Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.25
Virgil Trucks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.06
Aubrey Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Virgil Trucks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
3.79
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1534
5.15
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.15
5.15
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.796
0.796
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.978
0.978
Aubrey Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.71
Virgil Trucks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.21
Aubrey Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.15
Virgil Trucks
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.16
Aubrey Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Virgil Trucks
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Innings
752
37.95
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11378
38.18
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.76
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
113
0.38
Aubrey Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
3.53
Virgil Trucks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1124
3.77
Aubrey Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.53
3.53
Virgil Trucks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Virgil Trucks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Virgil Trucks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Virgil Trucks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.307
1.307
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.306
1.306
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
682
34.42
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10243
34.37
Aubrey Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.03
1.03
Virgil Trucks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.17
2.17
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.95
37.95
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.18
38.18

Fielding Stats for Aubrey Gatewood and Virgil Trucks

Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
3.43
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
517
6.31
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.66
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
1
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Innings
535
27
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2212
27
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Innings
178.1
9
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
737.1
9
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.76
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
1.9
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.31
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
420
5.13
Aubrey Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Virgil Trucks
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.33
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
2.12
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
603
7.36
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
2.07
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
576
7.03
Aubrey Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.62
97.62
Virgil Trucks
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.52
95.52
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.603
0.603
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.114
1.114
Aubrey Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19.12
19.12
Virgil Trucks
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.86
15.86
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.17
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Virgil Trucks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Virgil Trucks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Virgil Trucks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Virgil Trucks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Aubrey Gatewood and Virgil Trucks

Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
1036.36
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
517
307.43
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
44
600
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1009
600
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
572.73
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
949
564.32
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.435
0.435
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
5
68.18
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
171
101.68
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
4
54.55
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145
86.22
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.64
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
13.68
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.59
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.19
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.64
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
15.46
Aubrey Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Virgil Trucks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.84
11.43
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32.02
19.04
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
6
81.82
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
202
120.12
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
7
95.45
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
108.23
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.402
0.402
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Aubrey Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Virgil Trucks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
54.55
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
37.46
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.64
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
41.63
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
5
68.18
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
77.9
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.61
-8.32
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.54
12.21
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.19
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
27.27
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
5.35
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Virgil Trucks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aubrey Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
313.64
Virgil Trucks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
153
90.98
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
1.91
1.91
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.59
6.59
Aubrey Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Virgil Trucks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
27.35
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.78
Aubrey Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Virgil Trucks
Career
Per 600 PA
31
18.43
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.59
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.64
Virgil Trucks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.59
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.64
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1.19
Aubrey Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Virgil Trucks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50