Joe McGinnity vs. Tim Wakefield — Career Comparison

Joe McGinnity
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameStarting Pitcher
Tim Wakefield
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Joe McGinnity posted a stronger line than Tim Wakefield. Joe McGinnity posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.66 vs 4.41) and WHIP (1.188 vs 1.361). 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 Tim Wakefield

Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
465
1.22
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
627
1.75
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
381
1
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
1.29
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
0.64
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
200
0.56
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
0.37
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
180
0.5
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.4
63.4
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.63
52.63
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.94
81.94
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.84
73.84
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
0.82
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.09
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.08
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.06
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.06
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1016
2.66
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1582
4.41
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10324
27
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
9679
27
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3441.1
9
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3226.1
9
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3276
8.57
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3152
8.79
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.57
8.57
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.79
8.79
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.14
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
418
1.17
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
812
2.12
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1205
3.36
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.09
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.12
2.12
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.36
3.36
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
1068
2.79
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2156
6.01
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.79
2.79
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.01
6.01
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.3
2.3
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.546
0.546
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.042
1.042
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.08
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
0.37
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
0.47
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
0.52
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.01
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.02
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14132
36.96
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13939
38.88
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.19
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.22
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1436
3.76
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1791
5
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.14
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.3
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.65
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.188
1.188
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13141
34.37
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12388
34.56
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.09
3.09
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.96
36.96
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.88
38.88

Fielding Stats for Joe McGinnity and Tim Wakefield

Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
475
1.22
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
627
1.75
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
0.44
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
1.29
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10506
27
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
9679
27
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3502
9
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3226.1
9
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
218
0.56
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
0.63
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
930
2.39
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
329
0.92
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
0.26
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.08
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1249
3.21
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
586
1.63
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1148
2.95
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
556
1.55
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.91
91.91
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.88
94.88
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.417
2.417
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.887
0.887
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.42
36.42
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.84
73.84
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.06
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.08
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe McGinnity and Tim Wakefield

Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PA
477
201.12
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
630
2907.69
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1423
600
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
130
600
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1297
546.87
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
111
512.31
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.501
0.501
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
105.83
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
13
60
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
220
92.76
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
46.15
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
8.85
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.23
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.22
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.62
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
13.07
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
13.85
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68.46
28.87
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
3.28
15.14
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
292
123.12
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
18
83.08
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
296
124.81
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
17
78.46
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.446
0.446
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
45.96
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
4
18.46
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
37.95
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
4
18.46
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
199
83.91
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
7
32.31
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72.3
30.48
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.25
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
4.64
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.62
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
14.34
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
3
13.85
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PAverified
158
66.62
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
216.92
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.01
9.01
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
2.77
2.77
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
34.15
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
69.23
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
10.96
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
10.96
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA