Danny Graves vs. Jack McMahan — Career Comparison

Danny Graves
Gen XSouth VietnamThrows RightBats RightCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Jack McMahan
Silent GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jack McMahan built a career as a starting pitcher and Danny Graves as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Danny Graves posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.05 and WHIP 1.455 compared to 5.04 and 1.693 for Jack McMahan. By the career numbers, Danny Graves had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Danny Graves and Jack McMahan

Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
518
5.77
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
4.08
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.33
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.08
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.48
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.49
Jack McMahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.6
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.43
49.43
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.79
5.79
Jack McMahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26.47
26.47
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
2.03
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
364
4.05
Jack McMahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
5.04
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.04
5.04
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.77
5.77
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.48
5.48
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2425
27
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
27
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
808.1
9
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
9
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
857
9.54
Jack McMahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
10.44
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.54
9.54
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.44
10.44
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
1.07
Jack McMahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.96
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Jack McMahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
271
3.02
Jack McMahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
4.8
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.53
Jack McMahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
429
4.78
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
2.64
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.78
4.78
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.83
0.83
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.866
0.866
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.827
0.827
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.3
Jack McMahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.24
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.29
Jack McMahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.24
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Jack McMahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3487
38.82
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
343
41.16
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
4.01
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.32
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
4.63
Jack McMahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
5.88
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.88
5.88
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.35
Jack McMahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.32
Jack McMahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
1.09
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.396
1.396
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.693
1.693
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3130
34.85
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
301
36.12
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.44
1.44
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.82
38.82
Jack McMahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.16
41.16

Fielding Stats for Danny Graves and Jack McMahan

Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
518
5.77
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
4.08
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.33
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.08
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2425
27
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
27
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
808.1
9
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
9
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.66
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.36
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
1.79
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.68
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.08
Jack McMahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
2.53
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
2.04
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
2.45
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
2.04
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.92
96.92
Jack McMahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.425
0.425
Jack McMahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.79
5.79
Jack McMahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26.47
26.47
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.14
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Danny Graves and Jack McMahan

Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
520
3804.88
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 600 PA
34
1360
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
600
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
556.1
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
600
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
58.54
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
43.9
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.63
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.63
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.96
21.64
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
102.44
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
65.85
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.079
0.079
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.099
0.099
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
36.59
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
21.95
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
43.9
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.4
-2.95
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.59
-63.41
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.32
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
182.93
Jack McMahan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
320
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.28
3.28
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 600 PA
1.88
1.88
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
36.59
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.32
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.32
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jack McMahan
Career
Per 600 PA