Edgar McNabb vs. Joe Trimble — Career Comparison

Edgar McNabb
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Joe Trimble
Silent GenerationRhode IslandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Joe Trimble built a career as a starting pitcher and Edgar McNabb as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Edgar McNabb posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.12 and WHIP 1.549 compared to 7.48 and 1.846 for Joe Trimble. By the career numbers, Edgar McNabb had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Edgar McNabb and Joe Trimble

Edgar McNabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
1.33
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.91
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.89
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.66
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.51
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edgar McNabb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.44
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.83
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.14
57.14
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.76
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edgar McNabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edgar McNabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edgar McNabb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
4.12
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
7.48
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.48
7.48
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.79
7.79
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.49
4.49
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.63
8.63
Edgar McNabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
426
27
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
27
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
9
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.2
9
Edgar McNabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
10.58
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
9.55
Edgar McNabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.58
10.58
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.55
9.55
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.32
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.91
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.91
2.91
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Edgar McNabb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
3.36
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
6.65
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.42
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.65
6.65
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
1.14
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
4.15
Edgar McNabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Edgar McNabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.43
1.43
Edgar McNabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Edgar McNabb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.19
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.83
Edgar McNabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.51
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.42
Edgar McNabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
648
41.07
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
42.78
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.44
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.83
Edgar McNabb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
6.91
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
7.89
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.91
6.91
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.89
7.89
Edgar McNabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edgar McNabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edgar McNabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.549
1.549
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
587
37.2
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
35.72
Edgar McNabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.19
5.19
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.71
2.71
Edgar McNabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Edgar McNabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.07
41.07
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.78
42.78

Fielding Stats for Edgar McNabb and Joe Trimble

Edgar McNabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
1.33
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.91
Edgar McNabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.66
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
426
27
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
27
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
9
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.2
9
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.7
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.42
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
1.96
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.49
Edgar McNabb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.32
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.42
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
2.98
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
3.32
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
2.66
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.91
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.36
89.36
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
87.5
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Edgar McNabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Edgar McNabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.42
Edgar McNabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edgar McNabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edgar McNabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edgar McNabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Edgar McNabb and Joe Trimble

Edgar McNabb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
172.6
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
600
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
550.68
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.532
0.532
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
106.85
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
90.41
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.22
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.22
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edgar McNabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
16.44
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edgar McNabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edgar McNabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.69
38.57
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.02
-1.37
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
131.51
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
156.16
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.499
0.499
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.426
0.426
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
90.41
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
65.75
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
156.16
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.04
41.45
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.38
-32.34
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
16.44
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
32.88
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edgar McNabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edgar McNabb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
73.97
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.11
8.11
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edgar McNabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edgar McNabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.22
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edgar McNabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.22
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edgar McNabb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA