James McArthur vs. Dick Stigman — Career Comparison

James McArthur
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dick Stigman
Silent GenerationMinnesotaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Dick Stigman 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. Dick Stigman posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.03 and WHIP 1.352 compared to 4.84 and 1.325 for James McArthur. By the career numbers, Dick Stigman had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for James McArthur and Dick Stigman

James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
8.44
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
235
2.29
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.16
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.68
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.45
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.79
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.53
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.15
46.15
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
46
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.64
50.64
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.29
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.48
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.16
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
4.84
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
4.03
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.84
4.84
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.58
3.58
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.233
0.233
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
240
27
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2768
27
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
9
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
922.2
9
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
9.9
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
819
7.99
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.9
9.9
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.99
7.99
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.13
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
1.3
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.13
1.13
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.3
1.3
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.8
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
406
3.96
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.21
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
8.1
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
755
7.36
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.1
8.1
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.36
7.36
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.258
1.258
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.47
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.45
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
337
37.91
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3930
38.33
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
4.95
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.52
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
5.4
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
442
4.31
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.34
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.9
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.3
1.3
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.328
1.328
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
35.21
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3516
34.3
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.88
1.88
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.338
0.338
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.91
37.91
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.33
38.33

Fielding Stats for James McArthur and Dick Stigman

James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
8.44
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
235
2.29
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.16
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
240
27
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2768
27
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
9
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
922.2
9
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.68
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.26
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.46
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
0.84
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.07
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.25
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
1.17
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.14
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
113
1.1
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
95
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.17
94.17
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.481
0.481
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.64
50.64
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for James McArthur and Dick Stigman

James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
75
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
235
456.31
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
309
600
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
282
547.57
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
62.14
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
52.43
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.71
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.71
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.58
10.84
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
71.84
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
95.15
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
25.24
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
23.3
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
48.54
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-3.11
-6.04
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.83
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
27.18
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PA
140
271.84
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
2.21
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
17.48
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.94
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
9.71
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PA