James McDonald vs. Ray Washburn — Career Comparison

James McDonald
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ray Washburn
Silent GenerationWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

The numbers give Ray Washburn a clear advantage over James McDonald across the core pitching metrics. Ray Washburn led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 116 vs 75), home run suppression (HR9+ 96 vs 82), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 98 vs 89). James McDonald held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 107 vs 89). Ray Washburn was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for James McDonald and Ray Washburn

James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
2.3
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
239
1.78
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
1.44
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
1.24
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.56
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
0.54
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.53
Ray Washburn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.48
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.61
51.61
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.94
52.94
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.6
62.6
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.46
69.46
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.19
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
239
4.2
Ray Washburn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
475
3.53
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.53
3.53
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.16
4.16
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Ray Washburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1537
27
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3629
27
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
512.1
9
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1209.2
9
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
487
8.55
Ray Washburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1208
8.99
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.56
8.56
Ray Washburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.99
8.99
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.98
Ray Washburn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.8
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Ray Washburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.45
0.45
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
231
4.06
Ray Washburn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
354
2.63
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.37
Ray Washburn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.36
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.63
2.63
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
442
7.76
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
700
5.21
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.76
7.76
Ray Washburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Ray Washburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.93
2.93
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.314
1.314
Ray Washburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.871
0.871
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.33
Ray Washburn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.15
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.33
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.13
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Ray Washburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2215
38.91
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5080
37.8
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.19
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.23
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
261
4.58
Ray Washburn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
545
4.05
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.33
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.26
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.69
Ray Washburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.401
1.401
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.291
1.291
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1931
33.92
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4703
34.99
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.99
1.99
Ray Washburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.28
2.28
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.91
38.91
Ray Washburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.8
37.8

Fielding Stats for James McDonald and Ray Washburn

James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
2.3
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
239
1.78
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
1.44
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
1.24
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1537
27
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3629
27
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
512.1
9
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1209.2
9
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.6
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.68
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.83
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
1.61
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Ray Washburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.1
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
1.49
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
320
2.38
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
1.42
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
307
2.28
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.29
95.29
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.94
95.94
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.618
0.618
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.285
1.285
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.6
62.6
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.46
69.46
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.12
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Washburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Washburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Washburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Washburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for James McDonald and Ray Washburn

James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
136
477.19
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
239
341.43
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
171
600
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
420
600
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
145
508.77
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
361
515.71
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Ray Washburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Ray Washburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.377
0.377
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
56.14
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
54.29
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
49.12
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
41.43
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.02
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.57
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.86
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.43
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.02
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
12.86
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
2.68
9.4
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.19
11.7
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
18
63.16
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
72.86
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
101.75
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
84.29
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Ray Washburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Ray Washburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Ray Washburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Ray Washburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Ray Washburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
52.63
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
31.43
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
4
14.04
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
34.29
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
66.67
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
64.29
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.18
-4.15
Ray Washburn
Career
Per 600 PA
-3.87
-5.53
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.43
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
45.61
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
28.57
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Washburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
263.16
Ray Washburn
Career
Per 600 PA
201
287.14
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.28
2.28
Ray Washburn
Career
Per 600 PA
2.09
2.09
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Ray Washburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
13
45.61
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
50
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Washburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.29
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
17.54
Ray Washburn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.57
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Washburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Washburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Washburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Washburn
Career
Per 600 PA