Danny Graves vs. Larry McWilliams — Career Comparison

Danny Graves
Gen XSouth VietnamThrows RightBats RightCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Larry McWilliams
Baby BoomersKansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Larry McWilliams 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 led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 141 vs 102), run prevention (ERA+ 103 vs 87), and home run suppression (HR9+ 90 vs 84). Larry McWilliams held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 87 vs 65). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Danny Graves.

Pitching Stats for Danny Graves and Larry McWilliams

Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
518
5.77
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
370
2.14
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.33
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
1.29
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.48
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
0.45
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.49
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.52
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.43
49.43
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.43
46.43
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.79
5.79
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.54
60.54
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.2
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.08
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
2.03
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
364
4.05
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
690
3.99
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
2425
27
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4675
27
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
808.1
9
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1558.1
9
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
857
9.54
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1548
8.94
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.54
9.54
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.94
8.94
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
1.07
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
0.79
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
271
3.02
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
542
3.13
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.53
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.33
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.13
3.13
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
429
4.78
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
940
5.43
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.43
5.43
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.54
2.54
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.866
0.866
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.951
0.951
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.3
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.3
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.29
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.3
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.09
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3487
38.82
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6702
38.71
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
4.01
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.25
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
416
4.63
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
768
4.44
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.35
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
0.57
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.32
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.18
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
1.09
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.63
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.396
1.396
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.341
1.341
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3130
34.85
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5979
34.53
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.08
2.08
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.82
38.82
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.71
38.71

Fielding Stats for Danny Graves and Larry McWilliams

Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
518
5.77
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
370
2.14
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.33
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
1.29
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
2425
27
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4675
27
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
808.1
9
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1558.1
9
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.66
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
0.49
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
1.79
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
275
1.59
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.08
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
2.53
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
373
2.15
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
2.45
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
360
2.08
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.92
96.92
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.51
96.51
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.425
0.425
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.973
0.973
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.79
5.79
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.54
60.54
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.14
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.13
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Danny Graves and Larry McWilliams

Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
520
3804.88
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 600 PA
380
442.72
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
82
600
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
515
600
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
556.1
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
446
519.61
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
8
58.54
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
69.9
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
6
43.9
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
60.58
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.99
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.33
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.63
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.63
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
9.32
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.96
21.64
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10.98
12.79
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
102.44
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
81.55
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
9
65.85
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
86.21
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.079
0.079
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
36.59
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
30.29
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
21.95
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
17.48
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
6
43.9
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
47.77
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.4
-2.95
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.8
2.09
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.33
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.32
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
13.98
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
182.93
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 600 PA
193
224.85
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.28
3.28
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 600 PA
2.67
2.67
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
5
36.59
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
62.91
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.17
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.17
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.32
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.17
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.33
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.32
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
3.5
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33