Gus McGinnis vs. Henry McHenry — Career Comparison

Gus McGinnis
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Henry McHenry
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IIStarting PitcherAll-Star

Henry McHenry built a career as a starting pitcher and Gus McGinnis as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Henry McHenry posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.12 and WHIP 1.346 compared to 4.99 and 1.643 for Gus McGinnis. By the career numbers, Henry McHenry had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Gus McGinnis and Henry McHenry

Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.55
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186
1.51
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.77
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
1.01
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.26
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.58
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.69
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.46
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.27
27.27
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.47
55.47
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.6
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.67
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.06
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.08
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
4.99
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
508
4.12
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
27
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3331
27
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
104.2
9
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1110.1
9
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
10.66
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1136
9.21
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.66
10.66
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.21
9.21
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.17
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.44
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
4.13
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
2.89
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
2.15
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
624
5.06
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.15
2.15
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.06
5.06
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.698
0.698
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.883
0.883
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.43
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.11
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.43
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.15
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
41.79
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4794
38.86
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.6
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
0.4
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
7.48
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
617
5
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.48
7.48
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
0.79
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.77
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.643
1.643
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.344
1.344
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
37.23
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4319
35.01
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.297
0.297
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.79
41.79
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.86
38.86

Fielding Stats for Gus McGinnis and Henry McHenry

Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.58
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
205
1.53
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
1
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
324
27
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3618
27
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
9
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1206
9
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.33
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.54
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
2.25
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
254
1.9
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.13
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
2.67
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
343
2.56
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.58
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
326
2.43
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.88
96.88
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.04
95.04
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.632
1.632
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.37
65.37
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.09
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Gus McGinnis and Henry McHenry

Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
18
220.41
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
242
262.57
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
49
600
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
553
600
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
40
489.8
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
496
538.16
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.663
0.663
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.694
0.694
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
9
110.2
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
125.86
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
97.96
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
87.88
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
16.27
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.17
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
19.53
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
37.97
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
4.54
55.57
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.75
64.82
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
10
122.45
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
189
205.06
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
220.41
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
159
172.51
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.617
0.617
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.676
0.676
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.613
0.613
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.611
0.611
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
57.5
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
97.96
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
80.29
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
208.16
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
118.26
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
5.45
66.71
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.99
68.35
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.25
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
43.4
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
48.98
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
13.02
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
12.25
12.25
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46.08
46.08
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
2.25
2.25
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.33
3.33
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
15.19
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 600 PA