Willie Jensen vs. James McDonald — Career Comparison

Willie Jensen
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
James McDonald
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Willie Jensen and James McDonald are fairly close on the surface numbers. Willie Jensen posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.64 vs 4.2) and home runs allowed (0.43 per nine innings vs 0.98). James McDonald had the advantage in WHIP (1.442 vs 1.667). By the career numbers, Willie Jensen had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Willie Jensen and James McDonald

Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.29
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
2.3
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.07
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
1.44
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.56
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.64
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.53
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.61
51.61
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.6
62.6
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.43
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
3.64
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
239
4.2
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.32
7.32
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.16
4.16
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.413
0.413
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
27
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1537
27
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
9
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
512.1
9
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
10.71
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
487
8.55
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.71
10.71
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.56
8.56
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.43
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.98
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
4.29
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
4.06
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.37
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.93
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
442
7.76
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.93
1.93
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.76
7.76
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.691
0.691
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.314
1.314
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.21
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.33
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.43
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.33
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
30.64
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2215
38.91
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.21
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.19
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
4.07
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
261
4.58
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.33
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.26
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.69
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.667
1.667
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.401
1.401
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
121
25.93
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1931
33.92
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.17
3.17
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.99
1.99
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.436
0.436
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.301
0.301
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.64
30.64
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.91
38.91

Fielding Stats for Willie Jensen and James McDonald

Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
2.3
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
1.44
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1537
27
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
512.1
9
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.6
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.83
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
1.49
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
1.42
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.29
95.29
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.167
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.618
0.618
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.6
62.6
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Willie Jensen and James McDonald

Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
6
257.14
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
477.19
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
14
600
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
171
600
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
557.14
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
145
508.77
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
56.14
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
49.12
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.02
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.02
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.36
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.68
9.4
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
63.16
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
101.75
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
52.63
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
14.04
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
66.67
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-1.1
-47.01
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.18
-4.15
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
45.61
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
428.57
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
75
263.16
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
1.4
1.4
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.28
2.28
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
45.61
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
5
17.54
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA