Gus McGinnis vs. José Santiago — Career Comparison

Gus McGinnis
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
José Santiago
Silent GenerationP.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

José Santiago 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. José Santiago posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.38 and WHIP 1.551 compared to 4.99 and 1.643 for Gus McGinnis. By the career numbers, José Santiago had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Gus McGinnis and José Santiago

Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
José Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.55
José Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
3.36
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.77
José Santiago
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.92
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.26
José Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.51
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.69
José Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.41
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.27
27.27
José Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.56
55.56
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
José Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.27
27.27
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.6
José Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.31
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
José Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
José Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
4.99
José Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
4.38
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
José Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
José Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
José Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
José Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
314
27
José Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
265
27
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104.2
9
José Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.1
9
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
10.66
José Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
9.37
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.66
10.66
José Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.37
9.37
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.17
José Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.12
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
José Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
José Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
4.13
José Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
4.48
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
José Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
José Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
2.15
José Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
5.6
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.15
2.15
José Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.6
5.6
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
José Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.67
1.67
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.698
0.698
José Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.121
1.121
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.43
José Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.41
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.43
José Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.12
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
José Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
41.79
José Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
405
41.26
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.6
José Santiago
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.71
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
7.48
José Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
5.4
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.48
7.48
José Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.4
5.4
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
José Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.2
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
José Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
José Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.31
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.643
1.643
José Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.54
1.54
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
37.23
José Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
348
35.46
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
José Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.61
1.61
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
José Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.79
41.79
José Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.26
41.26

Fielding Stats for Gus McGinnis and José Santiago

Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
José Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.58
José Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
3.35
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
José Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.91
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
324
27
José Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
27
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
9
José Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.2
9
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.33
José Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.2
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
2.25
José Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.83
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
José Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.2
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
2.67
José Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
2.23
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.58
José Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
2.03
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.88
96.88
José Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
90.91
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.632
1.632
José Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.606
0.606
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
José Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27.27
27.27
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
José Santiago
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
José Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
José Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
José Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
José Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Gus McGinnis and José Santiago

Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
José Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
18
220.41
José Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
733.33
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
600
José Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
27
600
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
489.8
José Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
20
444.44
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
José Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
José Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0.611
0.611
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
José Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
4
88.89
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
97.96
José Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
4
88.89
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
José Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
José Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
José Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.54
55.57
José Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
1.36
30.17
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
122.45
José Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
4
88.89
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
220.41
José Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
7
155.56
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
José Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
José Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.617
0.617
José Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0.504
0.504
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
José Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
José Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0.187
0.187
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.613
0.613
José Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0.438
0.438
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
José Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
José Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
4
88.89
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
97.96
José Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
208.16
José Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
4
88.89
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.45
66.71
José Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
1.94
43.05
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
José Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
3
66.67
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
4
48.98
José Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
12.25
12.25
José Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
27
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
2.25
2.25
José Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
88.89
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
José Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA