Luke Archer vs. Dick McCabe — Career Comparison

Luke Archer
Lost GenerationSouth CarolinaNorth AmericaBaltimore Black SoxNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher
Dick McCabe
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Luke Archer built a career as a starting pitcher and Dick McCabe as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dick McCabe posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.46 and WHIP 1.462 compared to 3.98 and 1.509 for Luke Archer. By the career numbers, Dick McCabe had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Luke Archer and Dick McCabe

Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
1.49
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.15
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.99
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.69
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.33
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.69
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.66
Dick McCabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.69
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Dick McCabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.67
16.67
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.66
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
3.98
Dick McCabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3.46
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Dick McCabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.63
3.63
Dick McCabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.241
0.241
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
163
27
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
27
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54.1
9
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
9
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
9.11
Dick McCabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
11.77
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.11
9.11
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.77
11.77
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Dick McCabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Dick McCabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.11
0.11
Dick McCabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
4.47
Dick McCabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.38
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Dick McCabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.38
1.38
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
4.97
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.77
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.97
4.97
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.77
2.77
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.049
1.049
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.462
0.462
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Dick McCabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
260
43.07
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
36.69
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.5
Dick McCabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.77
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
5.63
Dick McCabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.15
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.63
5.63
Dick McCabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.83
Dick McCabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.66
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.509
1.509
Dick McCabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.462
1.462
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
228
37.77
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
35.31
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.78
3.78
Dick McCabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.362
0.362
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.07
43.07
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.69
36.69

Fielding Stats for Luke Archer and Dick McCabe

Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.73
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.94
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
27
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.1
9
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.31
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.35
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.67
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.67
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.546
1.546
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.667
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.55
54.55
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Luke Archer and Dick McCabe

Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
286.96
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
1800
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
600
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
573.91
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.51
13.19
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
104.35
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
4.92
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.2
-60
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA