Gus McGinnis vs. Pete Sivess — Career Comparison

Gus McGinnis
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Pete Sivess
Greatest GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Pete Sivess 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 5.38 and 1.828 for Pete Sivess. 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 Pete Sivess

Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Pete Sivess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.55
Pete Sivess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
2.74
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.77
Pete Sivess
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.71
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.26
Pete Sivess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.31
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.69
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.49
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.27
27.27
Pete Sivess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.89
38.89
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 9 Innings
25.81
25.81
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.6
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.22
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sivess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
4.99
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
5.38
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.99
4.99
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.38
5.38
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.46
6.46
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.63
5.63
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
27
Pete Sivess
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
612
27
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
104.2
9
Pete Sivess
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
204
9
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
10.66
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
11.34
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.66
10.66
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.34
11.34
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.17
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
1.01
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
4.13
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
5.12
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
2.15
Pete Sivess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
2.56
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.15
2.15
Pete Sivess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.56
2.56
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.39
1.39
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.698
0.698
Pete Sivess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.853
0.853
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.43
Pete Sivess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.18
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.43
Pete Sivess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
486
41.79
Pete Sivess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
964
42.53
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.6
Pete Sivess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.37
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
7.48
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
6
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.48
7.48
Pete Sivess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.643
1.643
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.828
1.828
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
433
37.23
Pete Sivess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
846
37.32
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Pete Sivess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.301
0.301
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.79
41.79
Pete Sivess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.53
42.53

Fielding Stats for Gus McGinnis and Pete Sivess

Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Pete Sivess
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.58
Pete Sivess
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
324
27
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
9
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.33
Pete Sivess
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
2.25
Pete Sivess
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
2.67
Pete Sivess
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.58
Pete Sivess
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.88
96.88
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.632
1.632
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.613
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Pete Sivess
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Gus McGinnis and Pete Sivess

Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Pete Sivess
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
18
220.41
Pete Sivess
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
581.25
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
49
600
Pete Sivess
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
600
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
40
489.8
Pete Sivess
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
590.63
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 600 PA
9
84.38
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
97.96
Pete Sivess
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
84.38
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.54
55.57
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 600 PA
0.86
8.09
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
122.45
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 600 PA
9
84.38
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
220.41
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 600 PA
9
84.38
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.617
0.617
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.613
0.613
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 600 PA
2
18.75
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
97.96
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 600 PA
2
18.75
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
208.16
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 600 PA
4
37.5
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.45
66.71
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.95
-8.9
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
48.98
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 600 PA
14
131.25
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.25
12.25
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 600 PA
4.57
4.57
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.25
2.25
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sivess
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.38
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 600 PA
2
18.75
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
Pete Sivess
Career
Per 600 PA