Gifford McDonald vs. Gus McGinnis — Career Comparison

Gifford McDonald
Lost GenerationSouth CarolinaNorth AmericaNew York Lincoln GiantsIndependentStarting Pitcher
Gus McGinnis
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Gifford McDonald 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. Gifford McDonald posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.69 and WHIP 1.649 compared to 4.99 and 1.643 for Gus McGinnis. By the career numbers, Gifford McDonald had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Gifford McDonald and Gus McGinnis

Gifford McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Gifford McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.82
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.55
Gifford McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.44
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.77
Gifford McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.67
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.26
Gifford McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.48
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.69
Gifford McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.33
58.33
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.27
27.27
Gifford McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.95
78.95
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.57
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.6
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gifford McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
4.69
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
4.99
Gifford McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.69
4.69
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Gifford McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.296
0.296
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
282
27
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
314
27
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
9
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104.2
9
Gifford McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
10.34
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
10.66
Gifford McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.34
10.34
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.66
10.66
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.29
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.17
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Gifford McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
4.5
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
4.13
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Gifford McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
5.27
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
2.15
Gifford McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.27
5.27
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.15
2.15
Gifford McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Gifford McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.085
1.085
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.698
0.698
Gifford McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.43
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.48
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.43
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
435
41.65
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
41.79
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.6
Gifford McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
6.22
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
7.48
Gifford McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.22
6.22
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.48
7.48
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.72
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gifford McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.77
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.649
1.649
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.643
1.643
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
365
34.95
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
37.23
Gifford McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.342
0.342
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.301
0.301
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.65
41.65
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.79
41.79

Fielding Stats for Gifford McDonald and Gus McGinnis

Gifford McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Gifford McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.79
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.58
Gifford McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.43
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gifford McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
378
27
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
324
27
Gifford McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
9
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
9
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.29
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.33
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.86
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
2.25
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.21
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Gifford McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
2.36
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
2.67
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
2.14
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.58
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
90.91
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.88
96.88
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.632
1.632
Gifford McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
24
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gifford McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.21
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Gifford McDonald and Gus McGinnis

Gifford McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Gifford McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
240
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
18
220.41
Gifford McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
600
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
49
600
Gifford McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
523.64
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
40
489.8
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.427
0.427
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
7
76.36
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
6
65.45
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
97.96
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.91
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.91
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Gifford McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
1.64
17.87
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.54
55.57
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
8
87.27
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
122.45
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
10
109.09
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
220.41
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.363
0.363
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.617
0.617
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.613
0.613
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
5
54.55
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
2
21.82
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
97.96
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
7
76.36
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
208.16
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
1.28
14.01
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.45
66.71
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
3
32.73
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gifford McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
4
48.98
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.25
12.25
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.25
2.25
Gifford McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
43.64
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gifford McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA