Webster McDonald vs. Joe Stanka — Career Comparison

Webster McDonald
Lost GenerationDelawareThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher
Joe Stanka
Silent GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Webster McDonald built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Stanka as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Stanka posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.38 and WHIP 1.313 compared to 3.8 and 1.247 for Webster McDonald. By the career numbers, Joe Stanka had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Webster McDonald and Joe Stanka

Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
208
1.48
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
1.03
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
0.57
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.38
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
59.7
59.7
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.71
69.71
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.63
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
535
3.8
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.64
3.64
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.56
6.56
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.111
0.111
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3799
27
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1266.1
9
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1277
9.08
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.08
9.08
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.44
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
2.15
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
6.75
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.15
2.15
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
553
3.93
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
5.06
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.06
5.06
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.675
0.675
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.313
1.313
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.26
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4829
34.32
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
37.13
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.17
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
654
4.65
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
1.07
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.59
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.247
1.247
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.125
1.125
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4340
30.84
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
30.38
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
3.14
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.326
0.326
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.071
0.071
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.32
34.32
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.13
37.13

Fielding Stats for Webster McDonald and Joe Stanka

Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
208
1.64
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
1.14
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3433
27
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1144.1
9
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.2
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
282
2.22
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.11
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
2.52
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
307
2.41
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.64
95.64
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.476
1.476
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.71
69.71
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.06
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Webster McDonald and Joe Stanka

Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
223
252.45
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
530
600
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
473
535.47
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.568
0.568
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
115.47
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
85
96.23
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
12.45
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.26
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.53
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
19.25
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34.25
38.77
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
61.11
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
129
146.04
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
128
144.91
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.529
0.529
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.417
0.417
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
47.55
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
47.55
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
90.57
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38.76
43.88
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
80.16
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
29.43
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.26
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
200
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
265
265
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
35.09
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.13
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA