Van Mungo vs Virgil Trucks

Van MungoVirgil Trucks

Van Mungo and Virgil Trucks compared on their MLB careers: Van Mungo played 14 seasons, 1931 to 1945, Virgil Trucks 17 seasons, 1941 to 1958. Van Mungo has 120 wins to Virgil Trucks's 177. Virgil Trucks won 2 titles.

Who has the better career numbers?

Van Mungo and Virgil Trucks career totals
364GP517
120W177
115L135
3.5ERA3.4
2,113IP2682.1
1,242K1,534
868BB1,088
1.3WHIP1.3
16SV30

Where each stands all time

Van Mungo and Virgil Trucks all-time places
—Strikeouts (pitching)219th (1,534)
—Wins (pitching)164th (177)

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

  • Van Mungo: 0 championships; none on file
  • Virgil Trucks: 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.

Van Mungo and Virgil Trucks 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.
1st1931312.321941009.00
2nd193213114.4319421482.74
3rd193316152.72194316102.84
4th193418163.371945001.69
5th193516103.6519461493.23
6th193618193.35194710124.53
7th19379112.91194814133.78
8th19384113.92194919112.81
9th1939453.261950313.54
10th1940102.4519511384.33
11th1941004.5019525193.97
12th1942125.94195320102.93
13th1943373.91195419122.79
14th19451473.2019551383.96
15th————1956653.83
16th————1957973.03
17th————1958223.65

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA