James McDonald vs. Bob Welch — Career Comparison

James McDonald
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bob Welch
Baby BoomersMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

When held to the same standard, Bob Welch comes out ahead of James McDonald in this starter comparison. Bob Welch led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 106 vs 75), run prevention (ERA+ 107 vs 94), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 90 vs 89). James McDonald held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 107 vs 81). The edge goes to Bob Welch.

Pitching Stats for James McDonald and Bob Welch

James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
2.3
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
506
1.47
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
1.44
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
462
1.34
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.56
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
0.61
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.53
Bob Welch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
0.42
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.61
51.61
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.1
59.1
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.6
62.6
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.3
91.3
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.18
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.08
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.02
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
239
4.2
Bob Welch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1191
3.47
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.16
4.16
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1537
27
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9276
27
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
512.1
9
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3092
9
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
8.55
Bob Welch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2894
8.42
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.56
8.56
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.42
8.42
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.98
Bob Welch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
0.78
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Bob Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
231
4.06
Bob Welch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1034
3.01
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.37
Bob Welch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.17
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.01
3.01
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
442
7.76
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1969
5.73
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.76
7.76
Bob Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.73
5.73
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.37
3.37
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.314
1.314
Bob Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.971
0.971
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.33
Bob Welch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.16
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.33
Bob Welch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.23
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Bob Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.13
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2215
38.91
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12956
37.71
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.19
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.06
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
261
4.58
Bob Welch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1310
3.81
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.33
Bob Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
0.36
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.26
Bob Welch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.24
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.69
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
209
0.61
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.401
1.401
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.27
1.27
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1931
33.92
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11638
33.88
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.99
1.99
Bob Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.59
2.59
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.91
38.91
Bob Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.71
37.71

Fielding Stats for James McDonald and Bob Welch

James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
2.3
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
507
1.48
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
1.44
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
462
1.34
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1537
27
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9279
27
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
512.1
9
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3093
9
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.6
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
243
0.71
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.83
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
394
1.15
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Bob Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.08
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
1.49
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
663
1.93
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
1.42
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
637
1.85
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.29
95.29
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.08
96.08
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.618
0.618
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.256
1.256
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.6
62.6
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.12
91.12
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.09
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for James McDonald and Bob Welch

James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
136
477.19
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
520
467.07
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
171
600
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
668
600
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
145
508.77
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
582
522.75
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.389
0.389
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
16
56.14
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
79.04
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
14
49.12
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
70.06
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.02
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
6.29
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.9
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.8
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.02
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.98
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Bob Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
2.68
9.4
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.24
17.28
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
18
63.16
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
92.51
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
101.75
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
113
101.5
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Bob Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
52.63
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
23.35
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
4
14.04
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
26.95
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
66.67
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
48.5
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.18
-4.15
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.96
10.74
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.69
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
45.61
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
19.76
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
263.16
Bob Welch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
171
153.59
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
2.28
2.28
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.91
3.91
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Bob Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
13
45.61
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
52.99
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.8
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
5
17.54
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.59
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.9
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.9
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0