Gus McGinnis vs. Harlan Pyle — Career Comparison

Gus McGinnis
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Harlan Pyle
Greatest GenerationNebraskaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Harlan Pyle 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 20.25 and 3.750 for Harlan Pyle. 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 Harlan Pyle

Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
1.55
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
13.5
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.77
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
6.75
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.26
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.69
Harlan Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27.27
27.27
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.6
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
4.99
Harlan Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
20.25
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.99
4.99
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.25
20.25
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.74
9.74
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.5
10.5
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Harlan Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.143
0.143
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
314
27
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
27
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104.2
9
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
9
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
10.66
Harlan Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
6.75
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.66
10.66
Harlan Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.17
Harlan Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Harlan Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.11
0.11
Harlan Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
4.13
Harlan Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
27
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
2.15
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
6.75
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.15
2.15
Harlan Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.39
1.39
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.698
0.698
Harlan Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.43
Harlan Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
6.75
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.43
Harlan Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
486
41.79
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
74.25
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.6
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
6.75
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
7.48
Harlan Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
20.25
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.48
7.48
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.25
20.25
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.643
1.643
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
433
37.23
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
47.25
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Harlan Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Harlan Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.167
0.167
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.79
41.79
Harlan Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.25
74.25

Fielding Stats for Gus McGinnis and Harlan Pyle

Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.58
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
324
27
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
9
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.33
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
2.25
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Harlan Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
2.67
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.58
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.88
96.88
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.632
1.632
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Gus McGinnis and Harlan Pyle

Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
220.41
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
1200
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
600
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
489.8
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
97.96
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.54
55.57
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
122.45
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
220.41
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.617
0.617
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.613
0.613
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
97.96
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
208.16
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.45
66.71
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
48.98
Harlan Pyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.25
12.25
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.25
2.25
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA