P · 6 seasons · 1927 – 1935 · B/T: ?/R
Few careers score higher: Luther McDonald sits 1st of 0 pitchers all-time in roto value, built over 6 seasons. His best year was 1931: +2.0 roto value, 61st that season and 11654th of 51,303 player-seasons on record. He banked roto value in wins (+0.8) and ERA (+0.2) and gave it back in strikeouts (-1.3) and WHIP (-0.8).
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | SLS | 27 | -2.66 | #740 | #103,934 |
| 1928 | SLS | 22 | -2.43 | #603 | #96,738 |
| 1929 | SLS | 13 | -2.08 | #403 | #63,068 |
| 1930 | CAG | 26 | -2.44 | #562 | #97,175 |
| 1931★ | CC2 | 15 | -1.87 | #361 | #47,964 |
| 1935 | CAG | 7 | -2.46 | #550 | #97,946 |
★ Best season by Z
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | SLS | 26 | 1.21 | #93 | #13,946 |
| 1928 | SLS | 21 | 0.65 | #100 | #15,859 |
| 1929 | SLS | 10 | -3.87 | #311 | #49,622 |
| 1930 | CAG | 22 | -0.43 | #122 | #20,418 |
| 1931★ | CC2 | 13 | 1.98 | #61 | #11,654 |
| 1935 | CAG | 7 | -2.38 | #187 | #37,369 |
★ Best season by Z