Tony Arnold vs. Brendan McKay — Career Comparison

Tony Arnold
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Brendan McKay
MillenialPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Brendan McKay built a career as a starting pitcher and Tony Arnold as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tony Arnold posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.06 and WHIP 1.685 compared to 5.14 and 1.408 for Brendan McKay. By the career numbers, Tony Arnold had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tony Arnold and Brendan McKay

Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
4.37
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
2.39
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.02
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.37
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.73
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.62
84.62
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
5.06
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
5.14
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.06
5.06
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.31
5.31
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.59
4.59
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.84
4.84
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.315
0.315
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
235
27
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 9 Innings
147
27
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78.1
9
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
9
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
11.03
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
9.73
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.03
11.03
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.73
9.73
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.92
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.47
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.92
0.92
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.47
1.47
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
3.22
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.94
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.92
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.22
3.22
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
2.87
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
10.29
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.87
2.87
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.29
10.29
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.677
0.677
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.469
1.469
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
343
39.41
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
39.67
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.49
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
5.74
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
5.88
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.74
5.74
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.88
5.88
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.8
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.18
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.95
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.583
1.583
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.408
1.408
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
305
35.04
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
36.37
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.32
1.32
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.46
2.46
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.324
0.324
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.336
0.336
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.41
39.41
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.67
39.67

Fielding Stats for Tony Arnold and Brendan McKay

Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
4.37
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
2.39
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.02
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
235
27
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 9 Innings
147
27
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78.1
9
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
9
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.03
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.37
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.99
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.73
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
4.02
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.1
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
4.02
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.1
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.921
0.921
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.462
0.462
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.62
84.62
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tony Arnold and Brendan McKay

Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
981.82
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
600
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
545.45
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.773
0.773
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.39
75.97
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
272.73
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.773
0.773
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.06
57.57
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.5
5.5
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Brendan McKay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Brendan McKay
Career
Per 600 PA