Bill Macdonald vs. Joe Stanka — Career Comparison
Bill Macdonald built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Stanka as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Stanka posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.38 and WHIP 1.313 compared to 4.66 and 1.534 for Bill Macdonald. By the career numbers, Joe Stanka had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.
Pitching Stats for Bill Macdonald and Joe Stanka
Bill Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
2.02
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.38
Bill Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.11
42.11
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Bill Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
4.66
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.38
Bill Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Bill Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.37
2.37
Bill Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.41
5.41
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.56
6.56
Bill Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.248
0.248
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.111
0.111
Bill Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
481
27
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Bill Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
160.1
9
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Bill Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.42
8.42
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Bill Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.95
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Bill Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.95
0.95
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Bill Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Bill Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.39
5.39
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Bill Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
3.59
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
5.06
Bill Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.59
3.59
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Bill Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.78
1.78
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Bill Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.998
0.998
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.313
1.313
Bill Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
703
39.46
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
37.13
Bill Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.51
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Bill Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.5
5.5
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Bill Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.534
1.534
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.125
1.125
Bill Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
605
33.96
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
30.38
Bill Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.72
2.72
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.071
0.071
Bill Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.46
39.46
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.13
37.13
Fielding Stats for Bill Macdonald and Joe Stanka
Bill Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.38
Hitting Stats for Bill Macdonald and Joe Stanka
Bill Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
36
392.73
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Bill Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
55
600
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Bill Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Bill Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.382
0.382
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Bill Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
1.25
13.61
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
61.11
Bill Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
10
109.09
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
1
200
Bill Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Bill Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Bill Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Bill Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Bill Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
1.83
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
80.16
Bill Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
3.06
3.06
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Bill Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.91
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0