Slim McGrew vs. Matt Young — Career Comparison

Slim McGrew
Lost GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Matt Young
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Matt Young built a career as a starting pitcher and Slim McGrew as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Matt Young posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.4 and WHIP 1.513 compared to 6.6 and 1.900 for Slim McGrew. By the career numbers, Matt Young had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Slim McGrew and Matt Young

Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
3
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
333
2.52
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.6
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
1.23
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.42
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.3
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
0.72
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.67
36.67
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.95
48.95
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.15
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.19
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
6.6
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
582
4.4
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.6
6.6
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.12
6.12
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.16
4.16
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
27
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3569
27
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
9
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1189.2
9
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
12
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1207
9.13
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.13
9.13
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.3
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
0.75
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
5.1
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
565
4.27
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.21
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
5.1
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
3
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
857
6.48
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.48
6.48
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.195
1.195
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.6
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.42
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.28
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
43.5
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5236
39.61
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.5
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
0.55
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
9
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
661
5
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.28
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.26
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.93
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.9
1.9
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.49
1.49
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
38.4
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4563
34.52
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.99
1.99
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.307
0.307
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.5
43.5
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.61
39.61

Fielding Stats for Slim McGrew and Matt Young

Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
333
2.52
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
1.23
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3569
27
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1189.2
9
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.38
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
1.2
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.22
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
1.8
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
1.58
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88.89
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.82
87.82
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.8
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.628
0.628
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.95
48.95
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.05
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Slim McGrew and Matt Young

Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
333
66600
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
600
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
600
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.02
-61.28
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.32
-64.27
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA