Earnest Long vs. Kevin McGlinchy — Career Comparison

Earnest Long
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland BuckeyesNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
Kevin McGlinchy
Gen XMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Earnest Long built a career as a starting pitcher and Kevin McGlinchy as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Kevin McGlinchy posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.75 and WHIP 1.538 compared to 5 and 1.889 for Earnest Long. By the career numbers, Kevin McGlinchy had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Earnest Long and Kevin McGlinchy

Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Kevin McGlinchy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Kevin McGlinchy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
8.47
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Kevin McGlinchy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.8
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.34
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
70
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
2.75
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Kevin McGlinchy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.75
2.75
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.43
6.43
Kevin McGlinchy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Kevin McGlinchy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Kevin McGlinchy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Kevin McGlinchy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
236
27
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Kevin McGlinchy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78.2
9
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
8.81
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Kevin McGlinchy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.81
8.81
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.8
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Kevin McGlinchy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Kevin McGlinchy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
4.12
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.92
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Kevin McGlinchy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Kevin McGlinchy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
8.69
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Kevin McGlinchy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.69
8.69
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Kevin McGlinchy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.03
1.03
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.889
0.889
Kevin McGlinchy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.424
1.424
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
44
Kevin McGlinchy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
340
38.9
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Kevin McGlinchy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
3.09
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
3.32
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Kevin McGlinchy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.57
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.46
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin McGlinchy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.46
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.889
1.889
Kevin McGlinchy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.436
1.436
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
38
Kevin McGlinchy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
294
33.64
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Kevin McGlinchy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.332
0.332
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
44
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.9
38.9

Fielding Stats for Earnest Long and Kevin McGlinchy

Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Kevin McGlinchy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2
Kevin McGlinchy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
8.47
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.5
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Kevin McGlinchy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
236
27
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Kevin McGlinchy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78.2
9
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.5
Kevin McGlinchy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.46
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1
Kevin McGlinchy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.92
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.5
Kevin McGlinchy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
1.6
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.5
Kevin McGlinchy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
1.37
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.71
85.71
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.162
0.162
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Earnest Long and Kevin McGlinchy

Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Kevin McGlinchy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
5
375
Kevin McGlinchy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
22200
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
600
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
375
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.063
1.063
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 600 PA
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 600 PA
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.05
153.98
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
375
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.025
1.025
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.667
1.667
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
149.95
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin McGlinchy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin McGlinchy
Career
Per 600 PA