Gus McGinnis vs. Dick Selma — Career Comparison

Gus McGinnis
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dick Selma
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Gus McGinnis and Dick Selma are fairly close on the surface numbers. Dick Selma posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.62 vs 4.99) and WHIP (1.380 vs 1.643). Gus McGinnis had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.17 per nine innings vs 0.74). By the career numbers, Dick Selma had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Gus McGinnis and Dick Selma

Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.55
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
307
3.29
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.77
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.81
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.26
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.45
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.69
Dick Selma
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.58
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.27
27.27
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.75
43.75
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Dick Selma
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.76
24.76
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.6
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.12
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.06
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.33
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
4.99
Dick Selma
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
338
3.62
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.236
0.236
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
27
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2520
27
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
104.2
9
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
840
9
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
10.66
Dick Selma
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
734
7.86
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.66
10.66
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.86
7.86
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.17
Dick Selma
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.74
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Dick Selma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Dick Selma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
4.13
Dick Selma
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
381
4.08
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Selma
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.47
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
2.15
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
681
7.3
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.15
2.15
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.3
7.3
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.22
2.22
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.698
0.698
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.264
1.264
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.43
Dick Selma
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.49
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.43
Dick Selma
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.29
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Selma
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
41.79
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3558
38.12
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.6
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
1.33
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
7.48
Dick Selma
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
375
4.02
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.48
7.48
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Selma
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.24
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Selma
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.13
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.643
1.643
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.327
1.327
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
37.23
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3116
33.39
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.22
1.22
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.79
41.79
Dick Selma
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.12
38.12

Fielding Stats for Gus McGinnis and Dick Selma

Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.58
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
3.31
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.81
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
324
27
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2526
27
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
9
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
842
9
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.33
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.56
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
2.25
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
157
1.68
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Dick Selma
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.07
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
2.67
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
216
2.31
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.58
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
209
2.23
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.88
96.88
Dick Selma
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.76
96.76
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.632
1.632
Dick Selma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.674
0.674
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24.52
24.52
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.1
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Selma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Selma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Selma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Selma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Gus McGinnis and Dick Selma

Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
18
220.41
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
324
860.18
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
49
600
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
226
600
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
40
489.8
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
203
538.94
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Dick Selma
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Dick Selma
Career
Per 600 PA
0.468
0.468
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
92.92
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
97.96
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
74.34
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
13.27
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.31
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Selma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
18.58
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Selma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Selma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.54
55.57
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8.1
21.51
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
122.45
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
116.81
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
220.41
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
108.85
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Dick Selma
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Dick Selma
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.617
0.617
Dick Selma
Career
Per 600 PA
0.412
0.412
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Dick Selma
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.613
0.613
Dick Selma
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
34.51
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
97.96
Dick Selma
Career
Per 600 PA
7
18.58
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
208.16
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
53.1
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.45
66.71
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.98
15.88
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.65
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Dick Selma
Career
Per 600 PA
5
13.27
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Selma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
48.98
Dick Selma
Career
Per 600 PA
76
201.77
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.25
12.25
Dick Selma
Career
Per 600 PA
2.97
2.97
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.25
2.25
Dick Selma
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
42.48
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.65
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Selma
Career
Per 600 PA
4
10.62
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.65
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Selma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.65
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Selma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100