Willie McGill vs. Ken Polivka — Career Comparison

Willie McGill
Pre-GenerationalGeorgiaThrows LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ken Polivka
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Willie McGill and Ken Polivka are fairly close on the surface numbers. Willie McGill carried a career ERA of 4.57 against Ken Polivka's 3. The surface numbers don't cleanly separate Willie McGill and Ken Polivka — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Willie McGill and Ken Polivka

Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
1.21
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
6
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
1.08
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.52
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie McGill
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.53
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.31
49.31
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.16
89.16
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
0.83
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie McGill
Career
Per 9 Innings
627
4.57
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Willie McGill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.83
4.83
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.48
5.48
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.33
5.33
Willie McGill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3705
27
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
27
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1235
9
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
9
Willie McGill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1363
9.93
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
9
Willie McGill
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.93
9.93
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Willie McGill
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.19
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie McGill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie McGill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie McGill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
696
5.07
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
9
Willie McGill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.07
5.07
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
502
3.66
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
3
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Willie McGill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
Willie McGill
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.33
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie McGill
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.43
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie McGill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5756
41.95
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
45
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.12
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
6
Willie McGill
Career
Per 9 Innings
941
6.86
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Willie McGill
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.86
6.86
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Willie McGill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie McGill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie McGill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.667
1.667
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5001
36.44
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
36
Willie McGill
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Willie McGill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Willie McGill
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.95
41.95
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
45

Fielding Stats for Willie McGill and Ken Polivka

Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
1.2
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Willie McGill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3762
27
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1254
9
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.19
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
1.65
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie McGill
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.22
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
2.05
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
1.84
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.51
89.51
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.533
1.533
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie McGill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie McGill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie McGill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie McGill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie McGill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Willie McGill and Ken Polivka

Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
167
172.76
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
580
600
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
476
492.41
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.648
0.648
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
99.31
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
77.59
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19.66
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.07
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie McGill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21.72
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie McGill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie McGill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52.72
54.53
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
123.1
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
196
202.76
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
68.28
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
41.38
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
109.66
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57.29
59.27
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.07
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
101.38
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie McGill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie McGill
Career
Per 600 PA
77
79.66
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.53
7.53
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.27
1.27
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.14
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie McGill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie McGill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9.31
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie McGill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9.31
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie McGill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA