Gus McGinnis vs. Joel Pineiro — Career Comparison

Gus McGinnis
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Joel Pineiro
Gen XP.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Joel Pineiro 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. Joel Pineiro posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.41 and WHIP 1.366 compared to 4.99 and 1.643 for Gus McGinnis. By the career numbers, Joel Pineiro had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Gus McGinnis and Joel Pineiro

Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.55
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
335
1.72
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.77
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
263
1.35
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.26
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.53
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.69
Joel Pineiro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.48
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.27
27.27
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.79
52.79
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.51
78.51
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.6
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.08
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
4.99
Joel Pineiro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
859
4.41
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.41
4.41
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
27
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5263
27
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
104.2
9
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1754.1
9
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
10.66
Joel Pineiro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1878
9.63
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.66
10.66
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.63
9.63
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.17
Joel Pineiro
Career
Per 9 Innings
193
0.99
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Joel Pineiro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.99
0.99
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Joel Pineiro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
4.13
Joel Pineiro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
487
2.5
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joel Pineiro
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.16
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
2.15
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1058
5.43
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.15
2.15
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.43
5.43
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.698
0.698
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.881
0.881
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.43
Joel Pineiro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.23
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.43
Joel Pineiro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.26
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joel Pineiro
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
41.79
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7450
38.22
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.6
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.17
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
7.48
Joel Pineiro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
912
4.68
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.48
7.48
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.68
4.68
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joel Pineiro
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.21
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joel Pineiro
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.29
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
0.98
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.643
1.643
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.348
1.348
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
37.23
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6815
34.96
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.72
2.72
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.301
0.301
Joel Pineiro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.79
41.79
Joel Pineiro
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.22
38.22

Fielding Stats for Gus McGinnis and Joel Pineiro

Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.58
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
335
1.72
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
263
1.35
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
324
27
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5263
27
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
9
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1754.1
9
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.33
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
0.84
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
2.25
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
225
1.15
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Joel Pineiro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.06
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
2.67
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
399
2.05
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.58
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
388
1.99
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.88
96.88
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.24
97.24
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.632
1.632
Joel Pineiro
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.158
1.158
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.51
78.51
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.13
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joel Pineiro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joel Pineiro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joel Pineiro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joel Pineiro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Gus McGinnis and Joel Pineiro

Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
18
220.41
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
344
1037.19
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
49
600
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
199
600
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
40
489.8
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
167
503.52
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Joel Pineiro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.102
0.102
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Joel Pineiro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.394
0.394
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
51.26
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
97.96
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
33.17
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
18.09
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joel Pineiro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joel Pineiro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
18.09
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joel Pineiro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joel Pineiro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.54
55.57
Joel Pineiro
Career
Per 600 PA
4.19
12.63
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
122.45
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
69.35
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
220.41
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
84.42
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Joel Pineiro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Joel Pineiro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.617
0.617
Joel Pineiro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Joel Pineiro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.613
0.613
Joel Pineiro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Joel Pineiro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
39.2
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
97.96
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
30.15
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
208.16
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
69.35
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.45
66.71
Joel Pineiro
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.96
-2.9
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joel Pineiro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
33.17
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joel Pineiro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
48.98
Joel Pineiro
Career
Per 600 PA
97
292.46
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.25
12.25
Joel Pineiro
Career
Per 600 PA
2.05
2.05
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.25
2.25
Joel Pineiro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
63.32
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joel Pineiro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joel Pineiro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.02
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joel Pineiro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.02
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
Joel Pineiro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100