Brian Boehringer vs. Bill McCall — Career Comparison

Brian Boehringer
Gen XMissouriThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bill McCall
Lost GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

Bill McCall built a career as a starting pitcher and Brian Boehringer as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bill McCall posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.97 and WHIP 1.271 compared to 4.36 and 1.552 for Brian Boehringer. By the career numbers, Bill McCall had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Brian Boehringer and Bill McCall

Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Bill McCall
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
5.99
Bill McCall
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
1.61
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.35
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.96
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.44
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.39
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.54
Bill McCall
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.62
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.83
44.83
Bill McCall
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.57
38.57
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.9
5.9
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.82
59.82
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.6
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Bill McCall
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
259
4.36
Bill McCall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
276
3.97
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Bill McCall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.315
0.315
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1604
27
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1879
27
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
534.2
9
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
626.1
9
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
522
8.79
Bill McCall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
602
8.65
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.79
8.79
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.65
8.65
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
1.08
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.36
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Bill McCall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
274
4.61
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
2.79
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.57
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
432
7.27
Bill McCall
Career
Per 9 Innings
341
4.9
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.27
7.27
Bill McCall
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.9
4.9
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.21
1.21
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.32
1.32
Bill McCall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.854
0.854
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.17
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.07
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.3
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.22
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Bill McCall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2375
39.98
Bill McCall
Career
Per 9 Innings
2185
31.4
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
1.65
Bill McCall
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.37
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
280
4.71
Bill McCall
Career
Per 9 Innings
341
4.9
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.71
4.71
Bill McCall
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.9
4.9
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.49
Bill McCall
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.95
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.4
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.61
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.55
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.489
1.489
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.271
1.271
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2030
34.17
Bill McCall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1910
27.45
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
Bill McCall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.04
3.04
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.299
0.299
Bill McCall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.374
0.374
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.98
39.98
Bill McCall
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.4
31.4

Fielding Stats for Brian Boehringer and Bill McCall

Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Bill McCall
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
5.99
Bill McCall
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
1.97
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.35
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.18
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1604
27
Bill McCall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1551
27
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
534.2
9
Bill McCall
Career
Per 9 Innings
517
9
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.44
Bill McCall
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.4
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.69
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
2.68
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Bill McCall
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.19
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
1.14
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
3.27
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
1.13
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
3.08
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.53
98.53
Bill McCall
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.15
94.15
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.188
0.188
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.566
1.566
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.9
5.9
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.18
60.18
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.14
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill McCall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill McCall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill McCall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill McCall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brian Boehringer and Bill McCall

Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Bill McCall
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
356
5772.97
Bill McCall
Career
Per 600 PA
116
267.69
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
37
600
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
260
600
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
31
502.7
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
237
546.92
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
0.54
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
32.43
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
117.69
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.22
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
103.85
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.22
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
11.54
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.31
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill McCall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.22
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
13.85
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bill McCall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill McCall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill McCall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
4.1
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.75
36.35
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
48.65
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
133.85
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
5
81.08
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
152.31
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.507
0.507
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Bill McCall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
48.46
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
32.43
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
36.92
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
32.43
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
85.38
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.42
-23.01
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.55
42.8
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.31
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
48.65
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
32.31
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill McCall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
16
259.46
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.31
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
2.31
2.31
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
260
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
48.65
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
18.46
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill McCall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
32.43
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.31
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill McCall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.31
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill McCall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100