James McDonald vs. Bill Wight — Career Comparison

James McDonald
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bill Wight
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, James McDonald and Bill Wight are fairly close on the surface numbers. Bill Wight posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.95 vs 4.2) and home runs allowed (0.43 per nine innings vs 0.98). James McDonald had the advantage in WHIP (1.442 vs 1.521). By the career numbers, Bill Wight had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for James McDonald and Bill Wight

James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
2.3
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
347
2
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
1.44
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
198
1.14
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.56
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
0.44
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.53
Bill Wight
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
0.57
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.61
51.61
Bill Wight
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.75
43.75
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.6
62.6
Bill Wight
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.06
57.06
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.38
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.09
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.05
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
239
4.2
Bill Wight
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
686
3.95
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Bill Wight
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.16
4.16
Bill Wight
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Bill Wight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1537
27
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4689
27
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
512.1
9
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1563
9
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
487
8.55
Bill Wight
Career
Per 9 Innings
1656
9.54
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.56
8.56
Bill Wight
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.54
9.54
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.98
Bill Wight
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.43
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
4.06
Bill Wight
Career
Per 9 Innings
714
4.11
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.37
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Bill Wight
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
442
7.76
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
574
3.31
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.76
7.76
Bill Wight
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Bill Wight
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.65
1.65
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.314
1.314
Bill Wight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.824
0.824
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.33
Bill Wight
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.26
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.33
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.08
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Bill Wight
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
2215
38.91
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6851
39.45
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.19
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.34
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
261
4.58
Bill Wight
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
791
4.55
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.55
4.55
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.33
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.26
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.69
Bill Wight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.401
1.401
Bill Wight
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.516
1.516
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1931
33.92
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6123
35.26
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.99
1.99
Bill Wight
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.28
2.28
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.91
38.91
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.45
39.45

Fielding Stats for James McDonald and Bill Wight

James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
2.3
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
348
6.24
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
1.44
Bill Wight
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
1.04
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1537
27
Bill Wight
Career
Per 9 Innings
1505
27
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
512.1
9
Bill Wight
Career
Per 9 Innings
501.2
9
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.6
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.81
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.83
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
355
6.37
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Bill Wight
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.72
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
1.49
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
440
7.89
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
1.42
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
400
7.18
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.29
95.29
Bill Wight
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
90.91
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.618
0.618
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.149
1.149
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.6
62.6
Bill Wight
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.67
16.67
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.29
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Wight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Wight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Wight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Wight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for James McDonald and Bill Wight

James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
136
477.19
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
347
381.32
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
171
600
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
546
600
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
145
508.77
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
480
527.47
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Bill Wight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.357
0.357
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
16
56.14
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
60.44
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
14
49.12
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
53.85
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.02
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
6.59
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Wight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Wight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.02
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
6.59
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Bill Wight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Wight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Wight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
2.68
9.4
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.1
10
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
18
63.16
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
67.03
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
101.75
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
89.01
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Bill Wight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Bill Wight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Bill Wight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Bill Wight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Bill Wight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Bill Wight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
52.63
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
20.88
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
4
14.04
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
26.37
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
66.67
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
47.25
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-1.18
-4.15
Bill Wight
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-3.7
-4.07
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.2
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
45.61
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
26.37
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Wight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
263.16
Bill Wight
Career
Per 600 PAverified
169
185.71
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
2.28
2.28
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.23
3.23
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Bill Wight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
45.61
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
43.96
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Wight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
5
17.54
Bill Wight
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.49
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Wight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.1
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Wight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.1
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Wight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0