Terry Larkin vs. Jim McAndrew — Career Comparison

Terry Larkin
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim McAndrew
Silent GenerationIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jim McAndrew built a career as a starting pitcher and Terry Larkin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Terry Larkin posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.43 and WHIP 1.117 compared to 3.65 and 1.246 for Jim McAndrew. By the career numbers, Terry Larkin had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Terry Larkin and Jim McAndrew

Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
176
1.01
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
1.88
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
176
1.01
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
1.28
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.51
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.43
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.46
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.62
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.66
52.66
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.11
41.11
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
68.32
68.32
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
0.99
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.23
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.07
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
2.43
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
313
3.65
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.43
2.43
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.33
2.33
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.16
3.16
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.249
0.249
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.243
0.243
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4702
27
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
2314
27
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1567.1
9
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
771.1
9
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1627
9.34
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
712
8.31
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.34
9.34
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.31
8.31
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.07
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.85
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.45
0.45
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
0.71
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
213
2.49
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.42
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.49
2.49
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
406
2.33
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
4.95
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.31
2.31
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.63
2.63
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.338
0.338
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.826
0.826
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.48
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.44
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.2
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6659
38.24
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
3197
37.3
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.27
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
922
5.29
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
348
4.06
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.29
5.29
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.22
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.23
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.11
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.117
1.117
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.199
1.199
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6535
37.53
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
2928
34.16
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.264
0.264
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.24
38.24
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.3
37.3

Fielding Stats for Terry Larkin and Jim McAndrew

Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
227
1.04
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
1.88
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
1.28
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5901
27
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
2313
27
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1967
9
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
771
9
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
0.73
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.7
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
1.9
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
1
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.35
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
652
2.98
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
1.79
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
576
2.64
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
1.7
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.34
88.34
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.42
95.42
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.537
2.537
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.907
0.907
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.32
68.32
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.08
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Terry Larkin and Jim McAndrew

Terry Larkin
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
223
150.34
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PAverified
162
385.71
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
890
600
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
252
600
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
845
569.66
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
201
478.57
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.425
0.425
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
198
133.48
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
20
47.62
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153
103.15
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
14
33.33
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
19.55
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
6
14.29
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
10.11
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.67
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
30.34
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
6
14.29
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.001
0.001
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72.51
48.88
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
5.3
12.62
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
175.28
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
26
61.9
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
243
163.82
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
41
97.62
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.581
0.581
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.116
0.116
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.471
0.471
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
70.79
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
12
28.57
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
46.52
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
9
21.43
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
173
116.63
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
21
50
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80.99
54.6
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
1.48
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
2.02
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.38
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
28.31
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
47.62
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
45.84
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
83
197.62
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.09
13.09
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
3.04
3.04
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
71.43
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.38
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.38
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.38
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0