Gus McGinnis vs. Alcibíades Palma — Career Comparison

Gus McGinnis
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Alcibíades Palma
Greatest GenerationCubaThrows RightCaribbeanCuban Stars WestNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Alcibíades Palma 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. Alcibíades Palma posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.26 and WHIP 1.358 compared to 4.99 and 1.643 for Gus McGinnis. By the career numbers, Alcibíades Palma had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Gus McGinnis and Alcibíades Palma

Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
1.55
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.99
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.77
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.42
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.26
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.69
Alcibíades Palma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.14
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27.27
27.27
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Alcibíades Palma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.6
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.28
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
4.99
Alcibíades Palma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
4.26
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Alcibíades Palma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Alcibíades Palma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Alcibíades Palma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
314
27
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
27
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104.2
9
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.2
9
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
10.66
Alcibíades Palma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
8.81
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.66
10.66
Alcibíades Palma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.81
8.81
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.17
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.57
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
4.13
Alcibíades Palma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
3.41
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Alcibíades Palma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
2.15
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.56
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.15
2.15
Alcibíades Palma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.56
2.56
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.39
1.39
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.29
1.29
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.698
0.698
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.663
0.663
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.43
Alcibíades Palma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.28
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.43
Alcibíades Palma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.28
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
41.79
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
38.08
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.6
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.85
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
7.48
Alcibíades Palma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
4.83
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.48
7.48
Alcibíades Palma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.83
4.83
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.28
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alcibíades Palma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.57
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.643
1.643
Alcibíades Palma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.358
1.358
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
37.23
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
34.11
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Alcibíades Palma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.43
2.43
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Alcibíades Palma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.79
41.79
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08

Fielding Stats for Gus McGinnis and Alcibíades Palma

Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
1.58
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.14
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alcibíades Palma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.34
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
324
27
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
27
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
9
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.2
9
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.33
Alcibíades Palma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.34
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
2.25
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
3.48
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.27
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
2.67
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
5.08
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
2.58
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
4.81
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.88
96.88
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.74
94.74
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.632
1.632
Alcibíades Palma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alcibíades Palma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Gus McGinnis and Alcibíades Palma

Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
220.41
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
388.24
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
600
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 600 PA
17
600
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
489.8
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
494.12
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Alcibíades Palma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.663
0.663
Alcibíades Palma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.735
0.735
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
110.2
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
97.96
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.54
55.57
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.95
68.68
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
122.45
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
220.41
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
247.06
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.367
0.367
Alcibíades Palma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Alcibíades Palma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.617
0.617
Alcibíades Palma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.698
0.698
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Alcibíades Palma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.613
0.613
Alcibíades Palma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Alcibíades Palma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
97.96
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
208.16
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 600 PA
2
70.59
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.45
66.71
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.47
87.08
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 600 PA
3
105.88
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
4
48.98
Alcibíades Palma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.25
12.25
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.25
2.25
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
Alcibíades Palma
Career
Per 600 PA