Nick Goody vs. Jim McDonald — Career Comparison

Nick Goody
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim McDonald
Greatest GenerationOregonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jim McDonald built a career as a starting pitcher and Nick Goody as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Nick Goody posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.19 and WHIP 1.369 compared to 4.27 and 1.543 for Jim McDonald. By the career numbers, Nick Goody had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Nick Goody and Jim McDonald

Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
9.31
Jim McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
2.62
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.06
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.24
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.46
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.47
Jim McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.52
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.06
47.06
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.44
40.44
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.29
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Jim McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
4.19
Jim McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
4.27
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Jim McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Jim McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.47
4.47
Jim McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.231
0.231
Jim McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.268
0.268
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
458
27
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1404
27
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
152.2
9
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
468
9
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
7.9
Jim McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
489
9.4
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.9
7.9
Jim McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.4
9.4
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.65
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.46
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.65
1.65
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Jim McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
4.13
Jim McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
4.44
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.29
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Jim McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
10.85
Jim McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
3.04
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.85
10.85
Jim McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.04
3.04
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Jim McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.664
1.664
Jim McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.831
0.831
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.35
Jim McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.13
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.35
Jim McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.15
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
661
38.97
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2064
39.69
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
2.3
Jim McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.58
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
4.54
Jim McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
262
5.04
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.54
4.54
Jim McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.04
5.04
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.24
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.59
Jim McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.336
1.336
Jim McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.539
1.539
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
579
34.13
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1825
35.1
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.49
0.49
Jim McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.93
1.93
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.97
38.97
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.69
39.69

Fielding Stats for Nick Goody and Jim McDonald

Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
9.31
Jim McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
7.37
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.14
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
458
27
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
498
27
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
152.2
9
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
9
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
2.11
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.59
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
6.13
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Jim McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.33
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.83
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
8.57
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.71
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
8.24
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.71
85.71
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.2
96.2
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.076
0.076
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.118
1.118
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15.44
15.44
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.7
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Nick Goody and Jim McDonald

Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
6
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
158
Jim McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
139
545.1
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153
600
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
501.96
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.569
0.569
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
90.2
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
66.67
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
19.61
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.92
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
23.53
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.8
38.45
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
117.65
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
160.78
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.055
0.055
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.457
0.457
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
54.9
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
39.22
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
94.12
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.07
39.47
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
70.59
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Jim McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
48
188.24
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.19
3.19
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
27.45
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA