Joe Grahe vs. Bill McTigue — Career Comparison

Joe Grahe
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bill McTigue
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Bill McTigue built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Grahe as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Grahe posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.41 and WHIP 1.614 compared to 6.19 and 1.987 for Bill McTigue. By the career numbers, Joe Grahe had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Grahe and Bill McTigue

Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
4.2
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
3.16
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.88
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.05
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.49
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.67
Bill McTigue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.58
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.31
42.31
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.86
20.86
Bill McTigue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.01
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
4.41
Bill McTigue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
6.19
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.41
4.41
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.19
6.19
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.99
4.99
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.43
6.43
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.42
4.42
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.32
5.32
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Bill McTigue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1201
27
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
27
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
400.1
9
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
9
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
451
10.14
Bill McTigue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
9.47
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.14
10.14
Bill McTigue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.47
9.47
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.61
Bill McTigue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.35
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Bill McTigue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.35
0.35
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Bill McTigue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
4.09
Bill McTigue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
8.42
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.29
Bill McTigue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.42
8.42
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
204
4.59
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
4.79
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Bill McTigue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.79
4.79
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Bill McTigue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.52
1.52
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.964
0.964
Bill McTigue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.468
1.468
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.4
Bill McTigue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.58
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.58
Bill McTigue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.09
Bill McTigue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1812
40.74
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
361
42.19
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
2.27
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.29
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
5.01
Bill McTigue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
7.48
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.01
5.01
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.48
7.48
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.29
Bill McTigue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.38
Bill McTigue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.01
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.581
1.581
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.987
1.987
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1574
35.39
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 9 Innings
287
33.55
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.19
1.19
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.37
2.37
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.316
0.316
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.321
0.321
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.74
40.74
Bill McTigue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.19
42.19

Fielding Stats for Joe Grahe and Bill McTigue

Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
4.2
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.88
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1201
27
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
400.1
9
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.72
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
1.64
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.11
Bill McTigue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
2.47
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
2.36
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.45
95.45
Bill McTigue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.65
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.562
0.562
Bill McTigue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.815
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20.86
20.86
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.13
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Grahe and Bill McTigue

Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
4315.38
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 600 PA
28
622.22
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA
26
600
Bill McTigue
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
600
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA
19
438.46
Bill McTigue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
577.78
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.789
0.789
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
138.46
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 600 PA
2
44.44
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
115.38
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Bill McTigue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.43
56.17
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
8.29
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
161.54
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 600 PA
3
66.67
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
161.54
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 600 PA
3
66.67
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.718
0.718
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.615
0.615
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA
2
46.15
Bill McTigue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
66.67
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
92.31
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 600 PA
4
88.89
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.98
68.74
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.91
-20.23
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
138.46
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 600 PA
10
222.22
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.33
4.33
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 600 PA
2.7
2.7
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
138.46
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill McTigue
Career
Per 600 PA