Buck Alexander vs. Cal McLish — Career Comparison

Buck Alexander
Lost GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit StarsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher
Cal McLish
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Buck Alexander and Cal McLish are fairly close on the surface numbers. Cal McLish posted stronger numbers in ERA (4 vs 6.04) and WHIP (1.418 vs 1.622). Buck Alexander had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.45 per nine innings vs 0.92). By the career numbers, Cal McLish had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Buck Alexander and Cal McLish

Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
1.94
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
352
1.97
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
1.11
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
1.17
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.28
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.51
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.78
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.51
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.19
26.19
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.14
57.14
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.38
59.38
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.28
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.32
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
240
6.04
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
715
4
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.04
6.04
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.39
7.39
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.455
0.455
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
1073
27
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4827
27
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
357.2
9
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1609
9
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
432
10.87
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1685
9.43
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.87
10.87
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.43
9.43
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.45
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
0.92
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.45
0.45
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
147
3.7
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
3.09
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.25
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
3.37
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
713
3.99
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.37
3.37
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.74
1.74
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.03
2.03
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.786
0.786
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.786
0.786
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.21
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.3
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.15
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
1151
28.96
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6938
38.81
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.38
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.39
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
294
7.4
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
824
4.61
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.4
7.4
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.61
4.61
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
1.06
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.6
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.619
1.619
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.39
1.39
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
950
23.9
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6359
35.57
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.34
2.34
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.519
0.519
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.96
28.96
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.81
38.81

Fielding Stats for Buck Alexander and Cal McLish

Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
2.68
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
352
2.35
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.53
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
176
1.17
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
775
27
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4049
27
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
258.1
9
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1349.2
9
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.21
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
0.87
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
2.54
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
302
2.01
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.14
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.07
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
2.89
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
444
2.96
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
2.75
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
2.89
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.18
95.18
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.52
97.52
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.026
1.026
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.23
1.23
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.1
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.18
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Buck Alexander and Cal McLish

Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
77
330
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
368
391.49
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
140
600
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
564
600
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
128
548.57
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
490
521.28
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.464
0.464
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.471
0.471
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
90
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
77.66
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
64.29
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
62.77
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
17.14
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
9.57
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.57
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.13
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.19
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
25.71
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
14.89
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.13
26.29
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22.4
23.83
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
124.29
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
95
101.06
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
27
115.71
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
125.53
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.428
0.428
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.414
0.414
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
55.71
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
50
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
34.29
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
31.91
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
90
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
78.72
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.44
23.32
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16.64
17.71
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
6
25.71
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
47.87
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
196
208.51
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.88
2.88
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
6
25.71
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
28.72
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.13
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8.51
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.06
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.06
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100