Paul Gibson vs. Alex Main — Career Comparison

Paul Gibson
UnknownNewark DodgersNegro National League IIRelief Pitcher
Alex Main
Lost GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City PackersFederal LeagueStarting Pitcher

Alex Main built a career as a starting pitcher and Paul Gibson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Alex Main posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.77 and WHIP 1.220 compared to 9 and 3.000 for Paul Gibson. By the career numbers, Alex Main had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Paul Gibson and Alex Main

Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
4.5
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
1.67
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.98
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.47
Paul Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.49
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.84
48.84
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.67
58.67
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.54
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.09
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.13
Paul Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
9
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
2.77
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.77
2.77
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.16
13.16
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.444
0.444
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
27
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1210
27
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
9
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
403.1
9
Paul Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
18
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
342
7.63
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.63
7.63
Paul Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.16
Paul Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Paul Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.09
0.09
Paul Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
9
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
3.35
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
3.57
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.13
2.13
Paul Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.769
0.769
Paul Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.13
Paul Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.29
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
49.5
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1626
36.28
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.33
Paul Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
13.5
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
3.55
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.22
1.22
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
40.5
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1463
32.65
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.12
2.12
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.444
0.444
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Paul Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.5
49.5
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.28
36.28

Fielding Stats for Paul Gibson and Alex Main

Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
4.5
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
27
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
9
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
156
Paul Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
180
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.28
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Paul Gibson and Alex Main

Paul Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
334.78
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
138
600
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
552.17
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Paul Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Alex Main
Career
Per 600 PA
0.434
0.434
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
86.96
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
65.22
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
21.74
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
21.74
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Main
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Main
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.25
22.83
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
108.7
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
117.39
Paul Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Alex Main
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
26.09
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
21.74
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
47.83
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
205.73
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.57
15.51
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
30.43
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 600 PA
36
156.52
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.83
3.83
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
17.39
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.35
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.35
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.7
Paul Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Main
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50