Chuck James vs. Dick Mulligan — Career Comparison

Chuck James
MillenialGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dick Mulligan
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Chuck James built a career as a starting pitcher and Dick Mulligan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dick Mulligan posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.44 and WHIP 1.494 compared to 4.53 and 1.405 for Chuck James. By the career numbers, Dick Mulligan had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Chuck James and Dick Mulligan

Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
1.99
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.78
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.52
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.67
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.66
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.33
Chuck James
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.52
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.33
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.81
55.81
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.39
76.39
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
24
Chuck James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.22
Chuck James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Chuck James
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
4.53
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
4.44
Chuck James
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Chuck James
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Chuck James
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.33
5.33
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.262
0.262
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
978
27
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
243
27
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
326
9
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
9
Chuck James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
317
8.75
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
9.11
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.75
8.75
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.11
9.11
Chuck James
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
1.74
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Chuck James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.74
1.74
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Chuck James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.04
0.04
Chuck James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
3.64
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
4.33
Chuck James
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.25
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
6.68
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
2.56
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.68
6.68
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.56
2.56
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.147
1.147
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.765
0.765
Chuck James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.14
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.22
Chuck James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.28
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.44
Chuck James
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.11
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1410
38.93
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
39.56
Chuck James
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.33
Chuck James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
4.67
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
4.78
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.67
4.67
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Chuck James
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.58
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chuck James
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.41
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.39
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.377
1.377
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.494
1.494
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1232
34.01
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
34.78
Chuck James
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.35
2.35
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Chuck James
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.93
38.93
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.56
39.56

Fielding Stats for Chuck James and Dick Mulligan

Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
1.99
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.52
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
978
27
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
326
9
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.3
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.86
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Chuck James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.19
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.16
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Chuck James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.67
97.67
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Chuck James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.583
0.583
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.76
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.39
76.39
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Chuck James and Dick Mulligan

Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
412.5
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
652.17
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
112
600
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
23
600
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
519.64
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
18
469.57
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
42.86
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
37.5
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.36
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.36
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
4.17
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
2.36
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
48.21
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
58.93
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
104.35
Chuck James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.093
0.093
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
Chuck James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
26.79
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
16.07
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
42.86
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Chuck James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-3.83
-20.52
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.8
-20.83
Chuck James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck James
Career
Per 600 PA
3
16.07
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
104.35
Chuck James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
182.14
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
234.78
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.29
3.29
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
2.56
2.56
Chuck James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Chuck James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
64.29
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Chuck James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.71
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Chuck James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Chuck James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Chuck James
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100