Jim McGlothlin vs. James McJames — Career Comparison

Jim McGlothlin
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
James McJames
Pre-GenerationalSouth CarolinaThrows RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jim McGlothlin built a career as a starting pitcher and James McJames as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. James McJames posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.43 and WHIP 1.452 compared to 3.61 and 1.304 for Jim McGlothlin. By the career numbers, James McJames had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jim McGlothlin and James McJames

Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
James McJames
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
1.77
James McJames
Career
Per 9 Innings
178
1.18
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
1.39
James McJames
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
1.07
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.46
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.52
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
0.53
James McJames
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.53
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.53
46.53
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.69
49.69
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
78.52
78.52
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.01
91.01
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.25
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
0.91
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
James McJames
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
522
3.61
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
3.43
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.61
3.61
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
James McJames
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
James McJames
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3901
27
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4084
27
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1300.1
9
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1361.1
9
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1247
8.63
James McJames
Career
Per 9 Innings
1414
9.35
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.63
8.63
James McJames
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.35
9.35
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
0.87
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.13
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.49
0.49
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
2.89
James McJames
Career
Per 9 Innings
563
3.72
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.21
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
James McJames
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
709
4.91
James McJames
Career
Per 9 Innings
593
3.92
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.91
4.91
James McJames
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.77
2.77
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.867
0.867
James McJames
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.849
0.849
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.34
James McJames
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.52
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.17
James McJames
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.37
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5424
37.54
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5933
39.22
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.19
James McJames
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.1
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
580
4.01
James McJames
Career
Per 9 Innings
816
5.39
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
James McJames
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.39
5.39
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.21
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.1
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
James McJames
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.28
1.28
James McJames
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.452
1.452
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4935
34.16
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5314
35.13
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.27
2.27
James McJames
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
James McJames
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.54
37.54
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.22
39.22

Fielding Stats for Jim McGlothlin and James McJames

Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
James McJames
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
1.77
James McJames
Career
Per 9 Innings
178
1.18
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
1.39
James McJames
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3903
27
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4083
27
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1301
9
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1361
9
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.68
James McJames
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.24
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
243
1.68
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
307
2.03
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.11
James McJames
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.23
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
358
2.48
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
378
2.5
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
342
2.37
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
343
2.27
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.53
95.53
James McJames
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.74
90.74
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.336
1.336
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.927
1.927
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.52
78.52
James McJames
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.17
James McJames
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McJames
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McJames
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McJames
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McJames
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim McGlothlin and James McJames

Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
James McJames
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
256
355.56
James McJames
Career
Per 600 PA
178
191.4
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
432
600
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
558
600
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
380
527.78
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
537
577.42
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.126
0.126
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.426
0.426
James McJames
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
48
66.67
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
93.55
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
33
45.83
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
75.27
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
9
12.5
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13.98
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.17
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.3
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.17
James McJames
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
20.83
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
18.28
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
James McJames
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
James McJames
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
James McJames
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
15.12
21
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.27
22.87
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
72
100
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
116.13
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
72
100
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
111.83
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.368
0.368
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
James McJames
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
James McJames
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
27
37.5
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
45.16
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
15
20.83
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
41.94
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
39
54.17
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
87.1
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
6.37
8.85
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.43
16.59
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McJames
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
33.33
James McJames
Career
Per 600 PA
17
18.28
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McJames
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
163
226.39
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
98.92
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
2.65
2.65
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.07
6.07
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
38.89
James McJames
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.3
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McJames
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.39
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.38
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McJames
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.38
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
James McJames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100