Gus McGinnis vs. Leon Stewart — Career Comparison

Gus McGinnis
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Leon Stewart
Greatest GenerationVirginiaThrows LeftNorth AmericaNewark EaglesNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Leon Stewart 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 6.87 and 1.745 for Leon Stewart. 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 Leon Stewart

Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Leon Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
1.55
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.45
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.77
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.98
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.26
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.49
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.69
Leon Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.27
27.27
Leon Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.6
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.49
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
4.99
Leon Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
6.87
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.99
4.99
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.87
6.87
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.3
6.3
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.321
0.321
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
314
27
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
27
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104.2
9
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.1
9
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
10.66
Leon Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
12.27
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.66
10.66
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.27
12.27
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.17
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.98
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
4.13
Leon Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.44
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Leon Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
2.15
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.95
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.15
2.15
Leon Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.95
2.95
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.39
1.39
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.698
0.698
Leon Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.709
0.709
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.43
Leon Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.43
Leon Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.49
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
486
41.79
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
43.2
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.6
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
7.48
Leon Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
7.85
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.48
7.48
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.85
7.85
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.98
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.98
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.643
1.643
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.746
1.746
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
433
37.23
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
38.29
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Leon Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.301
0.301
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.329
0.329
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.79
41.79
Leon Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.2
43.2

Fielding Stats for Gus McGinnis and Leon Stewart

Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Leon Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
1.58
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.45
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.98
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
324
27
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
27
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
9
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.1
9
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.33
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
2.25
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.47
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Leon Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
2.67
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.47
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.58
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.47
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.88
96.88
Leon Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.632
1.632
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Gus McGinnis and Leon Stewart

Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Leon Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
220.41
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
300
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
600
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
489.8
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
8
480
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Leon Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
110.2
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
97.96
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.54
55.57
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
42.77
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
122.45
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
2
120
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
220.41
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
3
180
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.617
0.617
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.583
0.583
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.613
0.613
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
97.96
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
208.16
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
2
120
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.45
66.71
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.98
59.08
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
4
48.98
Leon Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.25
12.25
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.25
2.25
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus McGinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA