Josh Lindblom vs. Tug McGraw — Career Comparison

Josh Lindblom
MillenialIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Tug McGraw
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Josh Lindblom a clear advantage over Tug McGraw across the core pitching metrics. Josh Lindblom led in run prevention (ERA+ 99 vs 84), strikeout rate (K%+ 107 vs 93), and home run suppression (HR9+ 84 vs 72). Josh Lindblom was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Josh Lindblom and Tug McGraw

Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
5.77
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
824
4.9
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.69
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.23
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.3
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.57
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.52
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
0.55
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.84
36.84
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.06
51.06
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.94
11.94
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
1.07
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
4.78
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
528
3.14
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.236
0.236
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
627
27
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4544
27
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
9
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1514.2
9
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
205
8.83
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1318
7.83
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.83
8.83
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.83
7.83
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
1.25
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
0.64
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
3.75
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
582
3.46
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.3
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 9 Innings
128
0.76
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
8.61
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1109
6.59
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.61
8.61
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.59
6.59
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.49
1.49
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.373
1.373
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.116
1.116
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.52
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.37
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.56
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.13
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
906
39.01
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6313
37.51
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
1.51
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
541
3.21
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
4.91
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
597
3.55
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.48
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.22
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.39
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.48
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.397
1.397
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.254
1.254
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
798
34.36
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5592
33.23
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.72
0.72
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.01
39.01
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.51
37.51

Fielding Stats for Josh Lindblom and Tug McGraw

Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
5.77
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
824
4.9
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.69
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.23
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
627
27
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4545
27
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
9
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1515
9
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.3
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.45
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.86
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
1.3
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.14
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.21
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
317
1.88
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.16
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
294
1.75
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.43
96.43
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.74
92.74
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.202
0.202
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.357
0.357
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.94
11.94
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.1
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Josh Lindblom and Tug McGraw

Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PAverified
134
20100
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
826
2006.48
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
247
600
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
214
519.84
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.512
0.512
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
94.74
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
75.3
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
17
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.43
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
19.43
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.05
26.83
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
119.03
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
121.46
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
0.45
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
34.01
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
43.72
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
75.3
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.43
-64.8
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.34
25.11
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.43
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
24.29
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
450
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
138.46
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
1.33
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.33
4.33
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
51.01
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.43
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.86
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 600 PA