Fergie Jenkins vs Juan Marichal

Fergie Jenkins Juan Marichal

Fergie Jenkins and Juan Marichal compared on their MLB careers: Fergie Jenkins played 19 seasons, 1965 to 1983, Juan Marichal 16 seasons, 1960 to 1975. Fergie Jenkins has 284 wins to Juan Marichal's 243.

Who has the better career numbers?

Fergie Jenkins and Juan Marichal career totals

664	GP	471
284	W	243
226	L	142
3.3	ERA	2.9
4500.2	IP	3507.1
3,192	K	2,303
997	BB	709
1.1	WHIP	1.1
7	SV	2

Where each stands all time

Fergie Jenkins and Juan Marichal all-time places

14th (3,192)	Strikeouts (pitching)	57th (2,303)
28th (284)	Wins (pitching)	54th (243)

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

Fergie Jenkins: 0 championships; none on file
Juan Marichal: 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.

Fergie Jenkins and Juan Marichal season by season

1st	1965	2	1	2.19	1960	6	2	2.66
2nd	1966	6	8	3.32	1961	13	10	3.89
3rd	1967	20	13	2.80	1962	18	11	3.36
4th	1968	20	15	2.63	1963	25	8	2.41
5th	1969	21	15	3.21	1964	21	8	2.48
6th	1970	22	16	3.39	1965	22	13	2.13
7th	1971	24	13	2.77	1966	25	6	2.23
8th	1972	20	12	3.20	1967	14	10	2.76
9th	1973	14	16	3.89	1968	26	9	2.43
10th	1974	25	12	2.82	1969	21	11	2.10
11th	1975	17	18	3.93	1970	12	10	4.12
12th	1976	12	11	3.27	1971	18	11	2.94
13th	1977	10	10	3.68	1972	6	16	3.71
14th	1978	18	8	3.04	1973	11	15	3.82
15th	1979	16	14	4.07	1974	5	1	4.87
16th	1980	12	12	3.77	1975	0	1	13.50
17th	1981	5	8	4.50	—	—	—	—
18th	1982	14	15	3.15	—	—	—	—
19th	1983	6	9	4.30	—	—	—	—

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA