Joe McGinnity vs Sam Leever

Joe McGinnity and Sam Leever compared on their MLB careers: Joe McGinnity played 10 seasons, 1899 to 1908, Sam Leever 13 seasons, 1898 to 1910. Joe McGinnity has 246 wins to Sam Leever's 194. Joe McGinnity won 1 title, Sam Leever won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Joe McGinnity and Sam Leever career totals
465GP388
246W194
142L100
2.7ERA2.5
3441.1IP2660.2
1,068K847
812BB587
1.2WHIP1.1
24SV13

How do they compare in the postseason?

Joe McGinnity and Sam Leever postseason
2GP2
0R0
10H13

Where each stands all time

Joe McGinnity and Sam Leever all-time places
Joe McGinnityAll-time rankSam Leever
50th (246)Wins (pitching)128th (194)

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

  • Joe McGinnity: 1 championship; none on file
  • Sam Leever: 1 championship; 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.

Joe McGinnity and Sam Leever 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.
1st189928162.681898102.45
2nd19002882.94189921233.18
3rd190126203.56190015132.71
4th190221182.8419011452.86
5th190331202.4319021572.39
6th19043581.6119032572.06
7th190521152.87190418112.17
8th190627122.2519052052.70
9th190718183.1619062272.32
10th19081172.2719071491.66
11th19081572.10
12th1909812.83
13th1910652.76

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA