Joe McGinnity vs. Robin Roberts — Career Comparison

Joe McGinnity
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameStarting Pitcher
Robin Roberts
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Joe McGinnity posted a stronger line than Robin Roberts. Joe McGinnity posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.66 vs 3.41) and home runs allowed (0.14 per nine innings vs 0.97). By the career numbers, Joe McGinnity 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 Joe McGinnity and Robin Roberts

Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
465
1.22
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
676
1.3
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
381
1
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
609
1.17
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
0.64
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
286
0.55
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
0.37
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
245
0.47
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.4
63.4
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.86
53.86
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.94
81.94
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.09
90.09
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
0.82
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
305
0.59
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.08
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.09
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.06
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.05
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1016
2.66
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1774
3.41
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.41
3.41
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.24
3.24
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
10324
27
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14066
27
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
3441.1
9
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4688.2
9
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3276
8.57
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4582
8.8
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.57
8.57
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.8
8.8
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.14
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
505
0.97
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
812
2.12
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
902
1.73
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.13
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.12
2.12
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.73
1.73
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
1068
2.79
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2357
4.52
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.79
2.79
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.3
2.3
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.546
0.546
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.695
0.695
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.08
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.06
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
179
0.47
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.1
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.01
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14132
36.96
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19174
36.8
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.19
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.09
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1436
3.76
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1962
3.77
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.188
1.188
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
13141
34.37
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18218
34.97
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.09
3.09
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.9
2.9
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.268
0.268
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.96
36.96
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.8
36.8

Fielding Stats for Joe McGinnity and Robin Roberts

Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
475
1.22
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
676
2.02
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
0.44
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
402
1.2
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10506
27
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
9058
27
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3502
9
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
3019.1
9
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
218
0.56
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
0.94
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
930
2.39
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
601
1.79
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
0.26
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.09
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1249
3.21
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
948
2.83
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1148
2.95
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
917
2.73
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.91
91.91
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.73
96.73
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.417
2.417
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.357
1.357
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.42
36.42
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.47
59.47
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.06
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.13
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe McGinnity and Robin Roberts

Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PA
477
201.12
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
688
231.65
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PA
1423
600
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1782
600
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1297
546.87
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1525
513.47
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PA
0.501
0.501
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.522
0.522
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PAverified
251
105.83
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
255
85.86
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
220
92.76
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
185
62.29
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PA
21
8.85
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
18.52
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.22
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
10
3.37
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.68
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PA
31
13.07
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
23.57
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PAverified
68.46
28.87
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83.71
28.19
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PAverified
292
123.12
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
345
116.16
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PA
296
124.81
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
398
134.01
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PA
0.446
0.446
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.464
0.464
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PA
0.347
0.347
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
45.96
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
107
36.03
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PAverified
90
37.95
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
103
34.68
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PAverified
199
83.91
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
205
69.02
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72.3
30.48
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73.98
24.91
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
4.64
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.69
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PA
34
14.34
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
45.45
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
158
66.62
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
372
125.25
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.01
9.01
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
4.79
4.79
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PA
81
34.15
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
36.36
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.02
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
37
12.46
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
10.96
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.01
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.34
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
10.96
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.35
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
75
75