Dan McGinn vs. Mike Walker — Career Comparison

Dan McGinn
Silent GenerationNebraskaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Mike Walker
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Mike Walker built a career as a starting pitcher and Dan McGinn as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dan McGinn posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.11 and WHIP 1.691 compared to 7.36 and 2.250 for Mike Walker. By the career numbers, Dan McGinn had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dan McGinn and Mike Walker

Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
4.62
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
3.07
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.62
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.84
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.33
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan McGinn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.66
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.84
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan McGinn
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.33
13.33
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.09
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.22
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan McGinn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
5.11
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
7.36
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.11
5.11
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.36
7.36
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.09
5.09
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.54
8.54
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.7
7.7
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1226
27
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
27
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
408.2
9
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.2
9
Dan McGinn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
442
9.73
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
12.89
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.73
9.73
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.89
12.89
Dan McGinn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.75
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
2.45
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.45
2.45
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Dan McGinn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
225
4.96
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
5.52
Dan McGinn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.53
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.84
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.96
4.96
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.52
5.52
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
6.45
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
3.07
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.45
6.45
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.07
3.07
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.4
1.4
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.268
1.268
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.955
0.955
Dan McGinn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.53
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.61
Dan McGinn
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.4
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan McGinn
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1868
41.14
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
45.41
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
1.41
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.61
Dan McGinn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
259
5.7
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
8.59
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.7
5.7
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.59
8.59
Dan McGinn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.37
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.61
Dan McGinn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.61
Dan McGinn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.61
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.632
1.632
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.046
2.046
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1605
35.35
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
38.66
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.23
1.23
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.8
2.8
Dan McGinn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.319
0.319
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.315
0.315
Dan McGinn
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.14
41.14
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.41
45.41

Fielding Stats for Dan McGinn and Mike Walker

Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
4.62
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
3.07
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.62
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.84
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1228
27
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
27
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
409.1
9
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.2
9
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.33
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.61
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
1.82
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.84
Dan McGinn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.26
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.23
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
110
2.42
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
3.68
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
2.15
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.45
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.09
89.09
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Dan McGinn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.467
0.467
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Dan McGinn
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.33
13.33
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.09
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan McGinn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan McGinn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan McGinn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan McGinn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dan McGinn and Mike Walker

Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
1346.81
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
5
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
600
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
580.85
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.404
0.404
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
95.74
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
82.98
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dan McGinn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.38
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.38
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.77
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.48
22.24
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
127.66
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
95.74
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.055
0.055
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
44.68
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
38.3
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
76.6
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.87
11.94
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan McGinn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dan McGinn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dan McGinn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dan McGinn
Career
Per 600 PA
29
185.11
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.24
3.24
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan McGinn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan McGinn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
19.15
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dan McGinn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dan McGinn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.38
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Dan McGinn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dan McGinn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dan McGinn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dan McGinn
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA