Troy Mattes vs. Gus McGinnis — Career Comparison

Troy Mattes
Gen XIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Gus McGinnis
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Troy Mattes built a career as a starting pitcher and Gus McGinnis as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Gus McGinnis posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.99 and WHIP 1.643 compared to 6 and 1.644 for Troy Mattes. By the career numbers, Gus McGinnis had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Troy Mattes and Gus McGinnis

Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.6
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
1.55
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.6
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.77
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.6
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.26
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.6
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.69
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.27
27.27
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.6
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
6
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
4.99
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.99
4.99
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.18
6.18
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.11
6.11
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
27
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
314
27
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
9
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104.2
9
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
10.2
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
10.66
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.2
10.2
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.66
10.66
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.8
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.17
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
4.2
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
4.13
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.4
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
5.2
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
2.15
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.2
5.2
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.15
2.15
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.044
1.044
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.698
0.698
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.2
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.43
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.8
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.43
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
207
41.4
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
41.79
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.6
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
6.6
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
7.48
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.6
6.6
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.48
7.48
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.4
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.6
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.6
1.6
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.643
1.643
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
179
35.8
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
37.23
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.4
41.4
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.79
41.79

Fielding Stats for Troy Mattes and Gus McGinnis

Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.6
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
1.58
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.6
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
27
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
324
27
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
9
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
9
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.4
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.33
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
2.25
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.6
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
2.67
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.4
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.58
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
87.5
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.88
96.88
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.875
0.875
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.632
1.632
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Troy Mattes and Gus McGinnis

Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
300
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
220.41
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PA
16
600
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
600
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
562.5
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
489.8
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.663
0.663
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
262.5
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
110.2
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
225
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
97.96
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.99
112.12
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.54
55.57
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
300
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
122.45
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
262.5
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
220.41
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.367
0.367
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.617
0.617
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.889
0.889
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.613
0.613
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.539
0.539
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
150
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
110.2
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
97.96
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PA
5
187.5
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
208.16
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.36
126.02
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.45
66.71
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
75
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
48.98
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.25
12.25
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.25
2.25
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA