Gordie Mueller vs. Bugs Raymond — Career Comparison

Gordie Mueller
Greatest GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bugs Raymond
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Bugs Raymond built a career as a starting pitcher and Gordie Mueller as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bugs Raymond posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.49 and WHIP 1.177 compared to 10.29 and 3.429 for Gordie Mueller. By the career numbers, Bugs Raymond had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Gordie Mueller and Bugs Raymond

Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
10.29
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
1.43
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
1
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.47
Gordie Mueller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.6
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.12
44.12
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.85
69.85
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.6
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.09
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Gordie Mueller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
10.29
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
2.49
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.29
10.29
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.49
2.49
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.53
14.53
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.14
10.14
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.344
0.344
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
27
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2564
27
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
9
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
854.2
9
Gordie Mueller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
14.14
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
724
7.62
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.14
14.14
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.62
7.62
Gordie Mueller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.16
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.29
1.29
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Gordie Mueller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
16.71
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
282
2.97
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.71
16.71
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
401
4.22
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.29
1.29
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.95
2.95
Gordie Mueller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.799
0.799
Gordie Mueller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.23
Gordie Mueller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.35
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
57.86
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3399
35.79
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.29
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.31
Gordie Mueller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
10.29
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
3.79
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.29
10.29
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.429
3.429
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.177
1.177
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
41.14
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3084
32.48
Gordie Mueller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.65
2.65
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Gordie Mueller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.86
57.86
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.79
35.79

Fielding Stats for Gordie Mueller and Bugs Raymond

Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
1.58
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2319
27
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
773
9
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.43
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
3.25
Gordie Mueller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.23
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
3.91
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
3.68
Gordie Mueller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.05
94.05
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.375
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.324
2.324
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.24
63.24
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.09
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Gordie Mueller and Bugs Raymond

Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
4800
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
136
279.45
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
292
600
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
263
540.41
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.453
0.453
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
86.3
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
71.92
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.22
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.16
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
14.38
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.79
24.24
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
106.85
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
121.23
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.408
0.408
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
24.66
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
28.77
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
53.42
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.96
20.46
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.05
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
32.88
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gordie Mueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
87
178.77
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.36
3.36
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
24.66
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.05
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.05
Gordie Mueller
Career
Per 600 PA
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100