Joe Margoneri vs. Al McBean — Career Comparison

Joe Margoneri
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Al McBean
Silent GenerationU.S. Virgin IslandsThrows RightBats RightPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Joe Margoneri built a career as a starting pitcher and Al McBean as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Al McBean posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.13 and WHIP 1.379 compared to 4.29 and 1.643 for Joe Margoneri. By the career numbers, Al McBean had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Margoneri and Al McBean

Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
2.57
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
409
3.43
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.07
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
0.64
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.5
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.56
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.5
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.42
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.26
57.26
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.67
41.67
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.58
18.58
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.21
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.18
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.53
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
4.29
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
3.13
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
378
27
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3217
27
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
9
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1072.1
9
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132
9.43
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1058
8.88
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.43
9.43
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.88
8.88
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.93
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.53
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
5
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
3.06
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.36
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.47
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
4.79
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
575
4.83
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.83
4.83
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.86
1.86
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.41
1.41
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.087
1.087
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.877
0.877
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.21
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.29
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.25
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.05
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
570
40.71
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4518
37.92
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.29
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
1.56
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
4.86
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
430
3.61
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.603
1.603
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.327
1.327
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
499
35.64
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4123
34.6
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.89
1.89
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.71
40.71
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.92
37.92

Fielding Stats for Joe Margoneri and Al McBean

Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
2.58
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
410
3.44
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.07
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
0.64
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
377
27
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3218
27
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
125.2
9
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1072.2
9
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.29
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.61
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.43
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
2.11
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.2
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
1.79
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
349
2.93
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.72
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
2.73
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
96
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.12
93.12
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.667
0.667
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.793
0.793
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.67
41.67
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.54
18.54
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.15
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Margoneri and Al McBean

Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
36
526.83
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
425
897.89
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
41
600
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
284
600
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
37
541.46
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
264
557.75
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.509
0.509
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
3
43.9
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
109.86
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
2
29.27
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
90.85
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.45
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.23
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
6.34
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.63
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
19.01
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
1.21
17.69
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.39
32.52
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
6
87.8
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
145.77
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
3
43.9
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
124.65
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.479
0.479
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.63
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
44.37
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.63
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
52.82
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.63
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
90.85
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.97
-14.17
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.27
30.16
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.11
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
12.68
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
160.98
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
106
223.94
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.73
3.73
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
2.68
2.68
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
58.54
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
27.46
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.23
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA