Gus McGinnis vs. Bud Mitchell — Career Comparison

Gus McGinnis
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bud Mitchell
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightNorth AmericaHilldale ClubEast-West LeagueStarting Pitcher

Bud Mitchell 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. Bud Mitchell posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.86 and WHIP 1.214 compared to 4.99 and 1.643 for Gus McGinnis. By the career numbers, Bud Mitchell had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Gus McGinnis and Bud Mitchell

Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
1.55
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.93
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.77
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.64
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.26
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.64
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.69
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.32
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.27
27.27
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.6
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.64
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
4.99
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
3.86
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.69
2.69
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
314
27
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
27
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104.2
9
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
9
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
10.66
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
8.04
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.66
10.66
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.04
8.04
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.17
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
4.13
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.89
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
2.15
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.89
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.15
2.15
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.698
0.698
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.643
0.643
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.43
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.43
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
41.79
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
38.25
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.6
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
7.48
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
4.82
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.48
7.48
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.96
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.32
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.643
1.643
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.214
1.214
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
37.23
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
34.39
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.79
41.79
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.25
38.25

Fielding Stats for Gus McGinnis and Bud Mitchell

Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
1.58
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.81
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
324
27
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
269
27
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
9
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.2
9
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.33
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.2
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
2.25
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.41
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
2.67
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
2.61
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
2.58
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.61
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.88
96.88
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.632
1.632
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.444
1.444
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.56
55.56
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Gus McGinnis and Bud Mitchell

Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
18
220.41
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
323.08
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
600
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
39
600
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
489.8
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
538.46
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.513
0.513
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
7
107.69
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
97.96
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
6
92.31
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.38
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.38
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.54
55.57
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
1.98
30.53
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
122.45
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
123.08
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
220.41
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
9
138.46
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.617
0.617
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.472
0.472
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.613
0.613
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.357
0.357
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
3
46.15
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
97.96
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
30.77
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
208.16
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
5
76.92
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.45
66.71
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
2.24
34.52
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
30.77
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
4
48.98
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.25
12.25
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.25
2.25
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
30.77
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA