Mike Armstrong vs. Kirk McCaskill — Career Comparison

Mike Armstrong
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Kirk McCaskill
Baby BoomersCANThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Kirk McCaskill built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Armstrong as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Kirk McCaskill led in home run suppression (HR9+ 126 vs 95), walk avoidance (BB%+ 99 vs 90), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 98 vs 97). Mike Armstrong held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 107 vs 82). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Kirk McCaskill.

Pitching Stats for Mike Armstrong and Kirk McCaskill

Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
197
5.25
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
380
1.98
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
1.26
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.51
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.55
Mike Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.45
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
0.56
Mike Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.78
52.78
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.53
49.53
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.68
63.68
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.16
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.06
Mike Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.29
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
Mike Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
4.1
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
791
4.12
Mike Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Mike Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Mike Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.264
0.264
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
1014
27
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5187
27
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
338
9
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1729
9
Mike Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
7.99
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1748
9.1
Mike Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.99
7.99
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.1
9.1
Mike Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
1.12
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
0.8
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Mike Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Mike Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
4.13
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
665
3.46
Mike Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.53
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.18
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
5.88
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1003
5.22
Mike Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.88
5.88
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.22
5.22
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Mike Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.112
1.112
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.965
0.965
Mike Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.43
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.37
Mike Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.16
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.18
Mike Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
1439
38.32
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7405
38.55
Mike Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
2.5
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.29
Mike Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
4.53
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
876
4.56
Mike Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.53
4.53
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.56
4.56
Mike Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.29
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.21
Mike Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.4
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.23
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.51
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
0.92
Mike Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.346
1.346
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.396
1.396
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
1252
33.34
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6621
34.46
Mike Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.31
2.31
Mike Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.32
38.32
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.55
38.55

Fielding Stats for Mike Armstrong and Kirk McCaskill

Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
197
5.25
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
380
1.98
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
1.26
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
1014
27
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5187
27
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
338
9
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1729
9
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.75
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
0.78
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.75
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
1.38
Mike Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.11
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.11
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
1.6
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
437
2.27
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
1.49
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
2.17
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.33
93.33
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.19
95.19
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.095
1.095
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.68
63.68
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.1
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Armstrong and Kirk McCaskill

Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PAverified
198
39600
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
381
Mike Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.33
-66.4
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Mike Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA