Gus McGinnis vs. Jack Scott — Career Comparison

Gus McGinnis
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jack Scott
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jack Scott 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. Jack Scott posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.85 and WHIP 1.357 compared to 4.99 and 1.643 for Gus McGinnis. By the career numbers, Jack Scott had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Gus McGinnis and Jack Scott

Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.55
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
1.77
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.77
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
0.97
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.26
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.51
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.69
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.54
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.27
27.27
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.58
48.58
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.78
54.78
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.6
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
0.57
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.05
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.09
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
4.99
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
776
3.85
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
27
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5444
27
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
104.2
9
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1814.2
9
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
10.66
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1969
9.77
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.66
10.66
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.77
9.77
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.17
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
0.47
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
4.13
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
493
2.45
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.45
2.45
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
2.15
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
657
3.26
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.15
2.15
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.85
1.85
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.698
0.698
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.634
0.634
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.43
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.12
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.43
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.21
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
41.79
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7758
38.48
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.6
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
0.61
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
7.48
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
904
4.48
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.48
7.48
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.643
1.643
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.357
1.357
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
37.23
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7222
35.82
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.54
2.54
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.79
41.79
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.48
38.48

Fielding Stats for Gus McGinnis and Jack Scott

Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.58
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
357
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
324
27
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
9
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.33
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
2.25
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
399
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
2.67
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
483
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.58
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
462
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.88
96.88
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.65
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.632
1.632
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.294
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Gus McGinnis and Jack Scott

Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
18
220.41
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
408
332.61
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
49
600
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
736
600
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
40
489.8
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
554.35
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.663
0.663
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.687
0.687
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
9
110.2
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
152.45
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
8
97.96
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
119.84
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
25.27
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.26
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.08
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
32.61
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
4.54
55.57
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.77
63.4
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
10
122.45
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
241
196.47
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
220.41
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
231
188.32
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Jack Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.617
0.617
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.674
0.674
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.079
0.079
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.613
0.613
Jack Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.578
0.578
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
54.62
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
97.96
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
59.51
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
208.16
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
135
110.05
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
5.45
66.71
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87.98
71.72
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.08
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
31.79
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
48.98
Jack Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
76
61.96
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.25
12.25
Jack Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
9.68
9.68
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.25
2.25
Jack Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
0.51
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
9.78
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.82
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.63
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.45
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33.33
33.33