James McDonald vs. Justin Wilson — Career Comparison

James McDonald
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Justin Wilson
MillenialCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

James McDonald built a career as a starting pitcher and Justin Wilson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Justin Wilson led in home run suppression (HR9+ 129 vs 82), run prevention (ERA+ 126 vs 94), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 93 vs 75). Role difference aside, Justin Wilson holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for James McDonald and Justin Wilson

James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Justin Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
2.3
Justin Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
648
10.38
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
1.44
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.56
Justin Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.61
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.53
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.48
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.61
51.61
Justin Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.88
55.88
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.6
62.6
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.32
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
239
4.2
Justin Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
3.59
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Justin Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Justin Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.16
4.16
Justin Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Justin Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1537
27
Justin Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1686
27
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
512.1
9
Justin Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
562
9
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
8.55
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
493
7.9
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.56
8.56
Justin Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.9
7.9
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.98
Justin Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.82
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Justin Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Justin Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
231
4.06
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
243
3.89
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.37
Justin Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.26
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Justin Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
442
7.76
Justin Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
618
9.9
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.76
7.76
Justin Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.9
9.9
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.95
0.95
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.314
1.314
Justin Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.532
1.532
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.33
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.66
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.33
Justin Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.29
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2215
38.91
Justin Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2386
38.21
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.19
Justin Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.97
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
261
4.58
Justin Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
3.84
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Justin Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.33
Justin Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.14
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.26
Justin Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.1
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.69
Justin Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.82
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.401
1.401
Justin Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.31
1.31
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1931
33.92
Justin Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2110
33.79
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.99
1.99
Justin Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.301
0.301
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.91
38.91
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.21
38.21

Fielding Stats for James McDonald and Justin Wilson

James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Justin Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
2.3
Justin Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
648
10.38
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
1.44
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1537
27
Justin Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1686
27
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
512.1
9
Justin Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
562
9
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.6
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.34
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.83
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.66
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.08
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
1.49
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
1.07
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
1.42
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.99
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.29
95.29
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.54
92.54
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.618
0.618
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.096
0.096
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.6
62.6
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for James McDonald and Justin Wilson

James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Justin Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
136
477.19
Justin Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
648
48600
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
171
600
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
145
508.77
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
525
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
56.14
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
49.12
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.02
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.02
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.68
9.4
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
63.16
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
101.75
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
52.63
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
14.04
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
66.67
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.18
-4.15
Justin Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.74
-55.76
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
45.61
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
75
263.16
Justin Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
525
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.28
2.28
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.14
1.14
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
45.61
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
5
17.54
Justin Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
Justin Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA