Roy Face vs Tug McGraw

Roy Face Tug McGraw

Roy Face and Tug McGraw compared on their MLB careers: Roy Face played 16 seasons, 1953 to 1969, Tug McGraw 19 seasons, 1965 to 1984. Roy Face has 104 wins to Tug McGraw's 96. Roy Face won 2 titles, Tug McGraw won 2 titles.

Who has the better career numbers?

Roy Face and Tug McGraw career totals

848	GP	824
104	W	96
95	L	92
3.5	ERA	3.1
1,375	IP	1514.2
877	K	1,109
362	BB	582
1.2	WHIP	1.3
193	SV	180

How do they compare in the postseason?

Roy Face and Tug McGraw postseason

4	GP	26
0	R	0
9	H	38

Where each stands all time

Roy Face and Tug McGraw all-time places
Roy Face	All-time rank	Tug McGraw
55th (193)	Saves	68th (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

Roy Face: 2 championships; 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.

Roy Face and Tug McGraw season by season

1st	1953	6	8	6.58	1965	2	7	3.32
2nd	1955	5	7	3.58	1966	2	9	5.34
3rd	1956	12	13	3.52	1967	0	3	7.79
4th	1957	4	6	3.07	1969	9	3	2.24
5th	1958	5	2	2.89	1970	4	6	3.28
6th	1959	18	1	2.70	1971	11	4	1.70
7th	1960	10	8	2.90	1972	8	6	1.70
8th	1961	6	12	3.82	1973	5	6	3.87
9th	1962	8	7	1.88	1974	6	11	4.16
10th	1963	3	9	3.23	1975	9	6	2.98
11th	1964	3	3	5.20	1976	7	6	2.50
12th	1965	5	2	2.66	1977	7	3	2.62
13th	1966	6	6	2.70	1978	8	7	3.21
14th	1967	7	5	2.42	1979	4	3	5.16
15th	1968	2	4	2.55	1980	5	4	1.46
16th	1969	4	2	3.94	1981	2	4	2.66
17th	—	—	—	—	1982	3	3	4.31
18th	—	—	—	—	1983	2	1	3.56
19th	—	—	—	—	1984	2	0	3.79

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA