Jim Brewer vs Tug McGraw

Jim Brewer and Tug McGraw compared on their MLB careers: Jim Brewer played 17 seasons, 1960 to 1976, Tug McGraw 19 seasons, 1965 to 1984. Jim Brewer has 69 wins to Tug McGraw's 96. Jim Brewer won 1 title, Tug McGraw won 2 titles.

Who has the better career numbers?

Jim Brewer and Tug McGraw career totals
584GP824
69W96
65L92
3.1ERA3.1
1040.2IP1514.2
810K1,109
360BB582
1.2WHIP1.3
132SV180

How do they compare in the postseason?

Jim Brewer and Tug McGraw postseason
3GP26
0R0
3H38

Where each stands all time

Jim Brewer and Tug McGraw all-time places
Jim BrewerAll-time rankTug McGraw
110th (132)Saves68th (180)

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

  • Jim Brewer: 1 championship; none on file
  • Tug McGraw: 2 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.

Jim Brewer and Tug McGraw 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.
1st1960035.821965273.32
2nd1961175.821966295.34
3rd1962019.531967037.79
4th1963324.891969932.24
5th1964433.001970463.28
6th1965321.8219711141.70
7th1966023.681972861.70
8th1967542.681973563.87
9th1968832.4819746114.16
10th1969762.551975962.98
11th1970763.131976762.50
12th1971651.881977732.62
13th1972871.261978873.21
14th1973683.011979435.16
15th1974442.521980541.46
16th1975413.461981242.66
17th1976312.701982334.31
18th1983213.56
19th1984203.79

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA