Jim McGlothlin vs. Akinori Otsuka — Career Comparison

Jim McGlothlin
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Akinori Otsuka
Gen XJapanThrows RightBats RightAsiaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jim McGlothlin built a career as a starting pitcher and Akinori Otsuka as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Akinori Otsuka led in home run suppression (HR9+ 201 vs 93), run prevention (ERA+ 186 vs 101), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 146 vs 95). Role difference aside, Akinori Otsuka holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Jim McGlothlin and Akinori Otsuka

Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
256
1.77
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
9.16
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
1.39
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
0.46
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.5
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.53
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.58
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.53
46.53
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.43
46.43
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.52
78.52
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.25
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.51
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
522
3.61
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
2.44
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.61
3.61
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.44
2.44
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.54
2.54
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.222
0.222
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3901
27
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
696
27
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1300.1
9
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
232
9
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1247
8.63
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
7.37
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.63
8.63
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.37
7.37
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
0.87
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.47
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.49
0.49
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
2.89
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
3.1
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.21
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.58
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
3.1
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
709
4.91
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
8.42
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.42
8.42
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.77
2.77
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.867
0.867
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.28
1.28
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.34
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.16
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.17
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5424
37.54
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
951
36.89
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.19
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
3.72
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
580
4.01
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
2.75
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.75
2.75
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.21
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.39
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.1
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.89
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.164
1.164
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4935
34.16
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
856
33.21
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.27
2.27
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.54
37.54
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.89
36.89

Fielding Stats for Jim McGlothlin and Akinori Otsuka

Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
256
1.77
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
9.16
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
1.39
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3903
27
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
696
27
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1301
9
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
232
9
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.68
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.66
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
243
1.68
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1.16
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.11
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.19
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
358
2.48
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
2.02
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
342
2.37
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
1.82
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.53
95.53
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.38
90.38
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.336
1.336
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.199
0.199
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.52
78.52
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.17
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.16
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim McGlothlin and Akinori Otsuka

Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
256
355.56
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
236
70800
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
432
600
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
380
527.78
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.426
0.426
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
66.67
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
45.83
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
12.5
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.17
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.17
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
20.83
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.12
21
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
100
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
100
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
37.5
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
20.83
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
54.17
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.37
8.85
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
33.33
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
163
226.39
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.65
2.65
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
38.89
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.39
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA