Tug McGraw vs. Lou Polli — Career Comparison

Tug McGraw
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Lou Polli
Greatest GenerationItalyThrows RightBats RightEuropeNew York GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Tug McGraw posted a stronger line than Lou Polli. Tug McGraw posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.14 vs 4.68) and WHIP (1.339 vs 1.843). By the career numbers, Tug McGraw 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 Tug McGraw and Lou Polli

Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
824
4.9
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
5.1
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.23
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.57
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
0.55
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.43
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.06
51.06
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.73
4.73
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
1.07
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.64
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
528
3.14
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
4.68
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.18
6.18
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.236
0.236
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4544
27
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
27
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1514.2
9
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.1
9
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1318
7.83
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
11.69
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.83
7.83
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.69
11.69
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
0.64
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.64
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.64
0.64
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.64
0.64
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
582
3.46
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
4.89
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 9 Innings
128
0.76
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.89
4.89
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1109
6.59
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.34
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.59
6.59
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.34
2.34
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.35
1.35
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.116
1.116
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.803
0.803
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.37
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.43
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.13
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6313
37.51
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
42.73
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
541
3.21
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.34
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
597
3.55
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
7.02
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.02
7.02
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.48
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.22
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.48
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.254
1.254
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.843
1.843
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5592
33.23
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
37.84
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.72
0.72
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.51
37.51
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.73
42.73

Fielding Stats for Tug McGraw and Lou Polli

Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
824
4.9
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.23
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4545
27
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1515
9
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.45
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
1.3
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.14
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
317
1.88
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
294
1.75
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.74
92.74
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.357
0.357
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.73
4.73
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.1
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Tug McGraw and Lou Polli

Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
826
2006.48
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
24
1800
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
247
600
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
214
519.84
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
600
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.512
0.512
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
94.74
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
75.3
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
17
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.43
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
19.43
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.05
26.83
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
8.38
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
119.03
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
121.46
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
0.45
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
34.01
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
43.72
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
75.3
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.34
25.11
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.13
-9.54
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.43
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
24.29
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 600 PA
57
138.46
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 600 PA
4.33
4.33
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
51.01
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.43
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.86
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tug McGraw
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA