Jack Quinn vs Doc White: Career Stats Comparison
Jack Quinn (1909–1933) and Doc White (1901–1913) — both came up during the 1900s, so the matchup is a direct one. Jack Quinn compiled 247 wins and 1,329 strikeouts; Doc White put up 189 wins and 1,384 strikeouts. The numbers below run them through identical career and rate-stat lenses.
Jack Quinn
Doc White
Career Stats Side-by-Side
Every cell below is a career total or career rate. Cells highlighted in green mark the player who leads that line. For pitchers, lower ERA, WHIP, and BB/9 lead; higher K/9 leads.
| Statistic | Jack Quinn | Doc White |
|---|---|---|
| Wins | 247 | 189 |
| Losses | 218 | 156 |
| Games | 756 | 427 |
| Games Started | 444 | 363 |
| Complete Games | 243 | 262 |
| Shutouts | 28 | 45 |
| Saves | 57 | 5 |
| Strikeouts | 1,329 | 1,384 |
| Walks | 860 | 670 |
| Hits Allowed | 4,238 | 2,738 |
| Home Runs Allowed | 102 | 33 |
| Innings Pitched | 3,920 | 3,041 |
| ERA | 3.29 | 2.39 |
| WHIP | 1.30 | 1.12 |
| K/9 | 3.05 | 4.10 |
| BB/9 | 1.97 | 1.98 |
PIV Comparison
By PIV (Player Impact Value), Jack Quinn leads Doc White 38,930 to 30,571 — a gap driven primarily by per-season impact (1,622 vs 2,352 per year). PIV adjusts each season to league baselines, so it's the cleanest way to compare careers across eras.
Peak Seasons
The best single seasons each player produced, ranked by ERA among qualified workloads (120+ innings).
Jack Quinn — top 3 seasons by ERA (lower is better)
Doc White — top 3 seasons by ERA (lower is better)
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Doc White leads in strikeouts, ERA, WHIP, and K/9, while Jack Quinn owns wins and innings pitched. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Doc White. Note that PIV actually grades Jack Quinn ahead, which means Doc White's edge is partly volume. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.