Three years ago we launched the Negro Leagues are Major Leagues project. Learn more here.

Sugar Cain vs. Milt Gaston: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

Compare players and teams or see head to head results between teams, players, player vs. team, or batter vs. pitcher. • Tutorial Video • Sample Searches • Data Coverage

THIS QUESTION WAS ANSWERED USING

POWERED BY

Your All Access Pass to the Baseball Database Go beyond the basics. Become a Stathead

Start Your FREE Trial

Show Criteria

Compare Players

Head-to-head stats or multi-player comparisons

Compare Teams

Head-to-head results and comparisons

Player vs. Team

Head-to-head stats for a single player against a team

Today's Probables

Today's starting pitchers vs. opponents

Search Criteria

Seasons

All seasons

Choose season(s) for each choice

Choose same season(s) for all choices

Player 1

Javascript is required for the selection of a player.

Choice is: Sugar Cain

Player 2

Javascript is required for the selection of a player.

Choice is: Milt Gaston

Player 3

Javascript is required for the selection of a player.

Type name to select an option

Player 4

Javascript is required for the selection of a player.

Type name to select an option

Player 5

Javascript is required for the selection of a player.

Type name to select an option

Player 6

Javascript is required for the selection of a player.

Type name to select an option

Team 1

Team 2

You have edited your search criteria

or keep editing your search

Fetching Results

16.1

355

269

2105.0

97-164

8

4.55

96

615

6.6

836

9.0

WAR

G

GS

IP

W-L

SV

ERA

ERA+

SO

K%

BB

BB%

5.7

178

137

987.1

53-60

1

4.83

96

279

6.1

569

12.5

Championships

Sugar Cain vs. Milt Gaston: Pitching Comparison

Sugar Cain vs. Milt Gaston: Totals

Sugar Cain vs. Milt Gaston: Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	BR	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9
1	Sugar Cain	25-31	1932	1938	53	60	.469	4.83	178	137	14	58	2	1	987.1	1119	611	530	67	569	19	279	15	0	12	4556	1788	96	5.22	1.710	10.2	0.6	5.2	2.5
2	Milt Gaston	28-38	1924	1934	97	164	.372	4.55	355	269	63	128	10	8	2105.0	2338	1277	1064	114	836	18	615	24	7	78	9271	3366	96	4.15	1.508	10.0	0.5	3.6	2.6

Sugar Cain vs. Milt Gaston: Value

Sugar Cain vs. Milt Gaston: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Sugar Cain	25-31	1932	1938	178	137	987.1	7.5	-2.1
2	Milt Gaston	28-38	1924	1934	355	269	2105.0	16.2	-4.3

Sugar Cain vs. Milt Gaston: Totals Against

Sugar Cain vs. Milt Gaston: Totals Against Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	BR	AB	1B	2B	3B	SB	CS	SB%	PO	GIDP	SH	SF	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	ISO	BAbip	RC	TB	XBH	TOB	TOBwe
1	Sugar Cain	25-31	1932	1938	178	137	987.1	1788	3903	820	195	37	38	30	55.88	1	115	70	0	.287	.380	.407	.787	107	.120	.296	604	1589	299	1703	1788
2	Milt Gaston	28-38	1924	1934	355	269	2105.0	3366	8149	1732	378	114	70	104	40.23	12	184	178	81	.287	.352	.403	.755	99	.116	.297	1167	3286	606	3198	3366

Sugar Cain vs. Milt Gaston: Starting & Relieving

Sugar Cain vs. Milt Gaston: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Sugar Cain	25-31	1932	1938	50	36	43.9	28	19	68	3	25.0	14	41
2	Milt Gaston	28-38	1924	1934	123	46	45.9	72	39	54	11	42.1	63	86

Sugar Cain vs. Milt Gaston: Ratios

Sugar Cain vs. Milt Gaston: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Sugar Cain	25-31	1932	1938	178	137	987.1	6.1	12.5	-6.4
2	Milt Gaston	28-38	1924	1934	355	269	2105.0	6.6	9.0	-2.4

Sugar Cain vs. Milt Gaston: Pitch Summary

Sugar Cain vs. Milt Gaston: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Sugar Cain	25-31	1932	1938	178	137	987.1		112
2	Milt Gaston	28-38	1924	1934	355	269	2105.0

Sugar Cain vs. Milt Gaston: Head-to-Head Pitching

Sugar Cain vs. Milt Gaston: Totals

Sugar Cain vs. Milt Gaston: Totals Table
Rk	Player	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9
1	Milt Gaston	1	1	.500	6.91	2	2	0	0	0	0	14.1	19	12	11	2	6	0	3	0	0	0	64	1.744	11.9	1.3	3.8	1.9
2	Sugar Cain	1	0	1.000	3.38	2	1	0	1	0	0	10.2	10	4	4	0	9	0	2	0	0	0	52	1.781	8.4	0.0	7.6	1.7

Sugar Cain vs. Milt Gaston: Game Logs

Subscribe to Stathead Baseball for full results.

Go inside the Baseball Reference database and access the sports search engine that was made for fans like you. Subscriptions start at just $9/month. Learn More.

Get your first month FREE

Already a subscriber? Log in for full results.

Sugar Cain vs. Milt Gaston: Game Logs Table
Rk	Player	Team	Date	App,Dec	IP	H	R	ER	UER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	BR	AB	1B	2B	3B	SB	CS	PO	TB	GIDP	SH	SF	XBH	GmSc	Pit	Str	WPA	RE24	IR	IS	aLI	DFS(DK)	DFS(FD)
1	Sugar Cain	PHA	1934-08-15 (1)	CG, W	9.0	9	4	4	0	0	7	0	1	0	0	0	44	18	36	7	2	0	1	0	0	11	1	1	0	2	47			0.1	0.99			1.21
2	Milt Gaston	CHW	1934-08-15 (1)	GS-7, L	7.0	11	7	7	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	33	13	30	10	0	0	0	0	0	14	1	1	0	1	25			-0.4	-3.12			1.38
3	Sugar Cain	PHA	1933-06-28	5-6	1.2	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	8	3	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.73	2	1	0.57
4	Milt Gaston	CHW	1933-06-28	GS-8, W	7.1	8	5	4	1	1	4	0	3	0	0	0	31	12	27	6	1	0	0	0	0	12	2	0	0	2	43			-0.1	-1.01			1.14

Sugar Cain vs. Milt Gaston: Batter vs. Pitcher

Sugar Cain (Pitcher) vs. Milt Gaston (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Sugar Cain (Pitcher) vs. Milt Gaston (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals Table
Rk	Year	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SH	SF	IBB	HBP	GIDP
1	1933	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1.000			0	0	0	0	0
2	1934	3	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	.500	.667	.500	1.167	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	4	2	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	.500	.750	.500	1.250	0	0	0	0	0

Sugar Cain (Pitcher) vs. Milt Gaston (Batter): Plate Appearances

Subscribe to Stathead Baseball for full results.

Go inside the Baseball Reference database and access the sports search engine that was made for fans like you. Subscriptions start at just $9/month. Learn More.

Get your first month FREE

Already a subscriber? Log in for full results.

Sugar Cain (Pitcher) vs. Milt Gaston (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1933	1933-06-28	CHW	PHA	ahead 3-6	b6	---	1		Walk
2	1934	1934-08-15 (1)	CHW	PHA	tied 1-1	t2	1--	2		Walk; E. Madjeski to 2B
3	1934	1934-08-15 (1)	CHW	PHA	tied 1-1	t4	1--	2		Flyball: LF
4	1934	1934-08-15 (1)	CHW	PHA	tied 2-2	t6	--3	1		Single to LF; E. Madjeski Scores

Milt Gaston (Pitcher) vs. Sugar Cain (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Milt Gaston (Pitcher) vs. Sugar Cain (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals Table
Rk	Year	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SH	SF	IBB	HBP	GIDP
1	1934	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Milt Gaston (Pitcher) vs. Sugar Cain (Batter): Plate Appearances

Subscribe to Stathead Baseball for full results.

Go inside the Baseball Reference database and access the sports search engine that was made for fans like you. Subscriptions start at just $9/month. Learn More.

Get your first month FREE

Already a subscriber? Log in for full results.

Milt Gaston (Pitcher) vs. Sugar Cain (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1934	1934-08-15 (1)	PHA	CHW	tied 1-1	b2	12-	0		Bunt Groundout: P-3B/Forceout at 3B; F. Hayes to 2B
2	1934	1934-08-15 (1)	PHA	CHW	ahead 1-2	b4	-2-	2		Flyball: CF
3	1934	1934-08-15 (1)	PHA	CHW	tied 3-3	b7	---	0		Popfly: SS

Sugar Cain vs. Milt Gaston: Batting Comparison

Sugar Cain vs. Milt Gaston: Batting Totals

Sugar Cain vs. Milt Gaston: Batting Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	Sugar Cain	25-31	1932	1938	180	376	344	18	56	4	0	0	21	0	0	13	83	.163	.196	.174	.370	-5	60		1	18		0
2	Milt Gaston	28-38	1924	1934	355	783	724	55	145	31	2	6	75	2	0	21	135	.200	.228	.273	.501	30	198		5	32		0

Sugar Cain vs. Milt Gaston: Batting Value

Sugar Cain vs. Milt Gaston: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Sugar Cain	25-31	1932	1938	180	376	-1.7	-1.7	-1.7	0.0	-59	1	-1	0
2	Milt Gaston	28-38	1924	1934	355	783	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	-82	-1	1	0

Sugar Cain vs. Milt Gaston: Batting Sabermetric

Sugar Cain vs. Milt Gaston: Batting Sabermetric Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	XBH	TOB	TOBwe	Outs	RC	BAbip	RP	BtRuns	BtWins	ISO	AB/SO	SB%	SBatt
1	Sugar Cain	25-31	1932	1938	180	376	4	70	71	306	12	.215	39	-56	-5.3	.012	4.1		0
2	Milt Gaston	28-38	1924	1934	355	783	39	171	180	611	45	.238	124	-78	-7.5	.073	5.4	100.00	2

Sugar Cain vs. Milt Gaston: Batting Win Probability

Sugar Cain vs. Milt Gaston: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Sugar Cain	25-31	1932	1938	180	376	-4.9	-5.4	0.0	-58.72		-65.00	0.91
2	Milt Gaston	28-38	1924	1934	355	783	-6.5	-6.3	-0.1	-71.81		-80.22	1.01

Sugar Cain vs. Milt Gaston: Head-to-Head Batting

Sugar Cain vs. Milt Gaston: Totals

Sugar Cain vs. Milt Gaston: Totals Table
Rk	Player	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	Milt Gaston	2	6	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	.500	.667	.500	1.167	2		0	0		0
2	Sugar Cain	2	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0		0

Sugar Cain vs. Milt Gaston: Game Logs

Subscribe to Stathead Baseball for full results.

Go inside the Baseball Reference database and access the sports search engine that was made for fans like you. Subscriptions start at just $9/month. Learn More.

Get your first month FREE

Already a subscriber? Log in for full results.

Sugar Cain vs. Milt Gaston: Game Logs Table
Rk	Player	Team	Date	GS	InnPl	BOP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	DFS(DK)	DFS(FD)	Pos
1	Sugar Cain	PHA	1934-08-15 (1)	*	9	9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0		0	1.14	-0.129	0.00	0.00%	-1.53			P
2	Milt Gaston	CHW	1934-08-15 (1)	*	8	9	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	.500	.667	.500	1.167	1		0	0		0	1.29	0.074	0.00	0.00%	0.55			P
3	Sugar Cain	PHA	1933-06-28		3	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
4	Milt Gaston	CHW	1933-06-28	*	8	9	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.500	.667	.500	1.167	1		0	0		0	0.71	0.006	0.45	0.00%	0.29			P

Data coverage:

Game data: Game data is only available for the American League, National League, and Federal League. Since 1901 for regular season data, since 1933 for the All-Star Game, and since 1903 for the Postseason.

Season data: Since 1871. Stats relying on play-by-play data are complete back to 1969, nearly complete back to 1950, and mostly complete back to 1912. Postseason data since 1903.

Please see our data coverage page for details.

If you utilize material unique to a Sports Reference site for a tweet, an article, or for research for a broadcast or podcast, please strongly consider citing this site as the source for the material. It would be greatly appreciated and would help us continue to produce this material.