James McArthur vs. Scott McGregor — Career Comparison

James McArthur
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Scott McGregor
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Scott McGregor built a career as a starting pitcher and James McArthur as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Scott McGregor posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.99 and WHIP 1.303 compared to 4.84 and 1.325 for James McArthur. By the career numbers, Scott McGregor had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for James McArthur and Scott McGregor

James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
8.44
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
1.5
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
1.3
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.68
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
0.58
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.79
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
0.45
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.15
46.15
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.1
56.1
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.8
86.8
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.35
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.1
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.48
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
4.84
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
949
3.99
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.84
4.84
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.58
3.58
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
240
27
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6422
27
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
9
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2140.2
9
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
9.9
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2245
9.44
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.9
9.9
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.44
9.44
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
1.13
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
0.99
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.99
0.99
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.8
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Innings
518
2.18
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.11
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.18
2.18
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
8.1
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
904
3.8
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.1
8.1
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.54
2.54
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.1
1.1
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.664
0.664
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.12
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.45
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.11
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.05
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
337
37.91
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8982
37.76
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
4.95
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.1
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
5.4
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1031
4.33
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.32
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.34
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.32
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.9
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
185
0.78
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.3
1.3
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.291
1.291
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
35.21
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8287
34.84
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.338
0.338
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.91
37.91
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.76
37.76

Fielding Stats for James McArthur and Scott McGregor

James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
8.44
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
1.5
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
1.3
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
240
27
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6422
27
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
9
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2140.2
9
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.68
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
0.5
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.46
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
317
1.33
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.04
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.25
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
445
1.87
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.14
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
436
1.83
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
95
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.98
97.98
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.225
1.225
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.8
86.8
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.08
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for James McArthur and Scott McGregor

James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
75
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
357
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James McArthur
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Career
Per 600 PA
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James McArthur
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Per 600 PA
0
Scott McGregor
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Per 600 PA
0
James McArthur
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Per 600 PA
0
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Per 600 PA
0
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James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
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Per 600 PA
0
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Per 600 PA
0
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Career
Per 600 PA
0
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James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
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Per 600 PA
0
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Career
Per 600 PA
0
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Per 600 PA
0
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Per 600 PA
0
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Per 600 PA
0
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Per 600 PA
0
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Per 600 PA
0
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Per 600 PA
0
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Per 600 PA
0
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Per 600 PA
0
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Per 600 PA
0
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Per 600 PA
0
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0
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0
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Per 600 PA
0
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0
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Per 600 PA
0
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Per 600 PA
0
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Per 600 PA
0
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Per 600 PA
0
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Per 600 PA
0
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Per 600 PA
0
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Per 600 PA
0
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Per 600 PA
0
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0
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