Gus McGinnis vs. Shelby Miller — Career Comparison

Gus McGinnis
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Shelby Miller
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Shelby Miller 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. Shelby Miller posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.04 and WHIP 1.336 compared to 4.99 and 1.643 for Gus McGinnis. By the career numbers, Shelby Miller had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Gus McGinnis and Shelby Miller

Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.55
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
2.95
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.77
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
1.3
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.26
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.5
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.69
Shelby Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.67
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.27
27.27
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.5
42.5
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Shelby Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.04
44.04
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.6
Shelby Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.13
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
4.99
Shelby Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
414
4.04
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.04
4.04
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
27
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2765
27
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
104.2
9
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
921.2
9
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
10.66
Shelby Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
848
8.28
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.66
10.66
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.28
8.28
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.17
Shelby Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
1.01
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Shelby Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Shelby Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
4.13
Shelby Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
359
3.51
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Shelby Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.23
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
2.15
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
789
7.7
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.15
2.15
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.7
7.7
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.698
0.698
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.246
1.246
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.43
Shelby Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.2
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.43
Shelby Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.3
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Shelby Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
41.79
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3924
38.32
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.6
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.61
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
7.48
Shelby Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
450
4.39
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.48
7.48
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Shelby Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.25
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Shelby Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.26
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.65
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.643
1.643
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.31
1.31
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
37.23
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3481
33.99
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.49
1.49
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.79
41.79
Shelby Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.32
38.32

Fielding Stats for Gus McGinnis and Shelby Miller

Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.58
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
2.96
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
1.3
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
324
27
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2768
27
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
9
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
922.2
9
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.33
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.5
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
2.25
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
0.61
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Shelby Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.08
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
2.67
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
1.19
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.58
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
1.11
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.88
96.88
Shelby Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.44
93.44
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.632
1.632
Shelby Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.376
0.376
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.89
43.89
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shelby Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shelby Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shelby Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shelby Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Gus McGinnis and Shelby Miller

Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
18
220.41
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
303
718.58
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
49
600
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
253
600
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
489.8
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
204
483.79
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Shelby Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.108
0.108
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Shelby Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.455
0.455
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
52.17
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
97.96
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
23.72
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
23.72
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.37
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.37
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
28.46
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.54
55.57
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.93
16.43
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
122.45
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
87.75
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
220.41
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
85.38
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Shelby Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Shelby Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.617
0.617
Shelby Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Shelby Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.613
0.613
Shelby Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Shelby Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
37.94
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
97.96
Shelby Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
7
16.6
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
208.16
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
52.17
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.45
66.71
Shelby Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
1.47
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.74
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
28.46
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shelby Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
48.98
Shelby Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
109
258.5
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.25
12.25
Shelby Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
2.32
2.32
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.25
2.25
Shelby Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
80.63
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shelby Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.37
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Shelby Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.11
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shelby Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shelby Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shelby Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
Shelby Miller
Career
Per 600 PA