Al Baker vs. Cal Quantrill — Career Comparison

Al Baker
Greatest GenerationMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Cal Quantrill
MillenialCANThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Cal Quantrill built a career as a starting pitcher and Al Baker as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Cal Quantrill posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.35 and WHIP 1.337 compared to 9.39 and 1.957 for Al Baker. By the career numbers, Cal Quantrill had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Al Baker and Cal Quantrill

Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.52
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
187
2.01
Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
1.6
Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.51
Al Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.49
Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.54
50.54
Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.68
79.68
Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Al Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
9.39
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
404
4.35
Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.39
9.39
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.86
9.86
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.04
7.04
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.371
0.371
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
27
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2510
27
Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.2
9
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
836.2
9
Al Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
15.26
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
847
9.11
Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.26
15.26
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.11
9.11
Al Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
2.35
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
1.2
Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.35
2.35
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Al Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.35
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
269
2.89
Al Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Al Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.35
2.35
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.89
2.89
Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.35
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
622
6.69
Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.35
2.35
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.69
6.69
Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.522
0.522
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.065
1.065
Al Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.26
Al Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.17
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.52
Al Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
44.61
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3577
38.48
Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.17
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Al Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
9.39
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
429
4.61
Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.39
9.39
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.61
4.61
Al Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.14
Al Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.24
Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.86
Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.957
1.957
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.334
1.334
Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
41.09
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3225
34.69
Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.29
2.29
Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.355
0.355
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.295
0.295
Al Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.61
44.61
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.48
38.48

Fielding Stats for Al Baker and Cal Quantrill

Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
2.01
Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
1.6
Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2510
27
Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
836.2
9
Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.55
Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.86
Al Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.08
Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
1.48
Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
1.41
Al Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.93
94.93
Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.667
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.701
0.701
Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.68
79.68
Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Al Baker and Cal Quantrill

Al Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Al Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
3506.25
Al Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
600
Al Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
506.25
Al Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Al Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Al Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
56.25
Al Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
56.25
Al Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
4.93
Al Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
56.25
Al Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
75
Al Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Al Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Al Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Al Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
Al Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Al Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Al Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Al Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Al Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
37.5
Al Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.4
-60
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.6
-11.28
Al Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Al Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
6
112.5
Al Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.33
5.33
Al Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Al Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
75
Al Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Al Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Al Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0