Greg Luzinski vs Tug McGraw: Career Stats Comparison
Greg Luzinski (1970–1984) and Tug McGraw (1965–1984) — they broke in during the 1970s and the 1960s respectively, which makes the side-by-side worth doing carefully. Greg Luzinski finished with 1,795 hits and 307 home runs; Tug McGraw finished with 39 hits and 1 home runs. Below is the full career table, PIV adjustment, peak seasons, and a verdict.
Greg Luzinski
Career Stats Side-by-Side
Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Greg Luzinski and Tug McGraw. Cells highlighted in green mark the category leader. Counting stats reward longevity; the rate stats at the bottom are era-agnostic.
| Statistic | Greg Luzinski | Tug McGraw |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 1,821 | 826 |
| At-Bats | 6,505 | 214 |
| Runs | 880 | 14 |
| Hits | 1,795 | 39 |
| Doubles | 344 | 7 |
| Triples | 24 | 0 |
| Home Runs | 307 | 1 |
| RBI | 1,128 | 18 |
| Walks | 845 | 10 |
| Strikeouts | 1,495 | 57 |
| Stolen Bases | 37 | 0 |
| Batting Avg | .276 | .182 |
| On-Base % | .363 | .221 |
| Slugging % | .478 | .229 |
| OPS | .840 | .450 |
PIV Comparison
By PIV (Player Impact Value), Greg Luzinski totals 26,035 versus Tug McGraw's 0.
Peak Seasons
The best single seasons each player produced, ranked by OPS among qualified workloads (300+ at-bats).
Greg Luzinski — top 3 seasons by OPS
Tug McGraw — top 0 seasons by OPS
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Greg Luzinski leads in hits, home runs, RBI, and runs, while Tug McGraw owns no headline categories. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Greg Luzinski. PIV agrees: Greg Luzinski grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.