Bill Harrington vs. Jim McGlothlin — Career Comparison

Bill Harrington
Silent GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim McGlothlin
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Jim McGlothlin built a career as a starting pitcher and Bill Harrington as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim McGlothlin posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.61 and WHIP 1.304 compared to 5.03 and 1.599 for Bill Harrington. By the career numbers, Jim McGlothlin had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Harrington and Jim McGlothlin

Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
4.49
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
256
1.77
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
1.39
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.39
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.46
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.39
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.53
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.53
46.53
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.52
78.52
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.25
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.23
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
5.03
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
522
3.61
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
5.1
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
349
27
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3901
27
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
116.1
9
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1300.1
9
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
8.82
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1247
8.63
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.82
8.82
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.63
8.63
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.7
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
0.87
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.49
0.49
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
5.18
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
2.89
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.39
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.21
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.18
5.18
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
3.09
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
709
4.91
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.09
3.09
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.91
4.91
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.77
2.77
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.92
0.92
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.867
0.867
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.31
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.34
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.17
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
520
40.23
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5424
37.54
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.01
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.19
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
5.49
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
580
4.01
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.21
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.1
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.556
1.556
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.28
1.28
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
34.89
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4935
34.16
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.22
1.22
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.27
2.27
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.23
40.23
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.54
37.54

Fielding Stats for Bill Harrington and Jim McGlothlin

Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
4.49
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
256
1.77
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
1.39
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
349
27
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3903
27
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
116.1
9
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1301
9
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.54
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.68
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.24
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
243
1.68
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.11
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
1.78
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
358
2.48
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
1.78
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
342
2.37
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.53
95.53
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.397
0.397
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.336
1.336
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.52
78.52
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.17
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Harrington and Jim McGlothlin

Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58
1200
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
256
355.56
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
29
600
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
432
600
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
24
496.55
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
380
527.78
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.362
0.362
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.426
0.426
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
2
41.38
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
66.67
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
2
41.38
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
45.83
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
12.5
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.17
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.17
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
20.83
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
8.98
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.12
21
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
2
41.38
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
100
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
103.45
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
100
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
37.5
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
20.83
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
54.17
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.06
-1.19
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.37
8.85
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
62.07
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
33.33
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
124.14
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
163
226.39
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.83
4.83
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
2.65
2.65
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
41.38
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
38.89
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Harrington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.39
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Harrington
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA