Gus McGinnis vs. Brandon Pfaadt — Career Comparison

Gus McGinnis
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Brandon Pfaadt
Gen ZKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Brandon Pfaadt 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. Gus McGinnis posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.99 and WHIP 1.643 compared to 5.13 and 1.316 for Brandon Pfaadt. By the career numbers, Gus McGinnis had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Gus McGinnis and Brandon Pfaadt

Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.55
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
1.66
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.77
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
1.64
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.26
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.53
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.69
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.55
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.27
27.27
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.09
49.09
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.81
98.81
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.6
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
4.99
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
259
5.13
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.99
4.99
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
27
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1363
27
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
104.2
9
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
454.1
9
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
10.66
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
490
9.71
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.66
10.66
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.71
9.71
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.17
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
1.43
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.43
1.43
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
4.13
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
2.08
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
2.15
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
426
8.44
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.15
2.15
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.44
8.44
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.07
5.07
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.698
0.698
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.169
1.169
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.43
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.43
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.38
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
41.79
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1948
38.59
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.6
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
7.48
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
5.41
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.48
7.48
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.41
5.41
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.32
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.61
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.643
1.643
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.31
1.31
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
37.23
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1805
35.76
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.301
0.301
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.79
41.79
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.59
38.59

Fielding Stats for Gus McGinnis and Brandon Pfaadt

Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.58
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
1.66
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
1.64
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
324
27
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1363
27
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
9
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
454.1
9
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.33
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.44
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
2.25
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.55
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.14
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
2.67
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
1.13
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.58
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
0.99
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.88
96.88
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.72
87.72
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.632
1.632
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.595
0.595
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.81
98.81
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Gus McGinnis and Brandon Pfaadt

Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
220.41
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
84
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
600
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
489.8
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
97.96
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.54
55.57
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
122.45
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
220.41
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.617
0.617
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.613
0.613
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
97.96
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
208.16
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.45
66.71
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
4
48.98
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.25
12.25
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.25
2.25
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA