Jay Avrea vs. Marty McHale — Career Comparison

Jay Avrea
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Marty McHale
Lost GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Marty McHale built a career as a starting pitcher and Jay Avrea as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jay Avrea posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.38 and WHIP 1.688 compared to 3.57 and 1.289 for Marty McHale. By the career numbers, Jay Avrea had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jay Avrea and Marty McHale

Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
1.61
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.11
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.3
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.75
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.57
28.57
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.75
68.75
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.58
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
3.57
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1075
27
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
358.1
9
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
10.13
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
381
9.57
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.13
10.13
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.57
9.57
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.18
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.11
0.11
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
5.06
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
2.03
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.03
2.03
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
131
3.29
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.29
3.29
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.05
2.05
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.938
0.938
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.592
0.592
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.18
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.2
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
42.19
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1472
36.97
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.33
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
4.57
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.688
1.688
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.289
1.289
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
37.13
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1383
34.74
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.84
2.84
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.19
42.19
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.97
36.97

Fielding Stats for Jay Avrea and Marty McHale

Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
41.14
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.29
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
27
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
9
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
7.07
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
57.86
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
7.07
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
72
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
64.93
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.18
90.18
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.578
1.578
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.57
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jay Avrea and Marty McHale

Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
312
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
125
600
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
513.6
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.463
0.463
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
72
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
67.2
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.92
23.63
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
81.6
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
139.2
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
43.2
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.4
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
57.6
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.76
22.84
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
62.4
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
129.6
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.63
4.63
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.48
0.48
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
19.2
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100