Bill James vs George Baumgardner

Bill JamesGeorge Baumgardner

Bill James and George Baumgardner compared on their MLB careers: Bill James played 8 seasons, 1911 to 1919, George Baumgardner 5 seasons, 1912 to 1916. Bill James has 65 wins to George Baumgardner's 36.

Who has the better career numbers?

Bill James and George Baumgardner career totals
203GP124
65W36
71L47
3.2ERA3.2
1179.2IP685.2
408K283
578BB263
1.4WHIP1.4
4SV4

Titles and awards

  • Bill James: 0 championships; none on file
  • George Baumgardner: 0 championships; none on file

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Bill James and George Baumgardner season by season
W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.
1st1911244.88191211133.38
2nd1912004.61191310193.13
3rd191415142.85191414132.79
4th191514133.261915024.43
5th19168123.681916107.88
6th191713102.09————
7th19186113.76————
8th1919773.71————

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA