Bernie Boland vs. Lance McCullers — Career Comparison

Bernie Boland
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Lance McCullers
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Bernie Boland built a career as a starting pitcher and Lance McCullers as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bernie Boland posted a career ERA of 3.25 against Lance McCullers's 3.25, with WHIP of 1.278 and 1.370 respectively. The raw numbers call this too close to separate — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bernie Boland and Lance McCullers

Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
1.77
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
306
5.23
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.01
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.15
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.58
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.48
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.45
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.53
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.2
56.2
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.46
47.46
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.94
56.94
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.94
2.94
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.5
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.08
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.1
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.67
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
383
3.25
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
190
3.25
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.23
3.23
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.223
0.223
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3186
27
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1579
27
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1062
9
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
526.1
9
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
925
7.84
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
7.3
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.84
7.84
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.3
7.3
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.11
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.8
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
432
3.66
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
252
4.31
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.72
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
364
3.08
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
442
7.56
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.08
3.08
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.56
7.56
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.74
1.74
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.44
1.44
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.319
1.319
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.09
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.36
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.25
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.17
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.12
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4324
36.64
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2221
37.98
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.44
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
2.65
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
460
3.9
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
3.74
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.53
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.27
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.44
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.278
1.278
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.29
1.29
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3863
32.74
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1912
32.69
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
2.2
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.72
0.72
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.64
36.64
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.98
37.98

Fielding Stats for Bernie Boland and Lance McCullers

Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
210
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
306
5.23
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.15
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1579
27
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
526.1
9
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.56
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
268
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
1.15
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.17
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
335
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
1.88
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
324
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.71
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.72
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.91
90.91
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.543
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.327
0.327
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bernie Boland and Lance McCullers

Bernie Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
216
351.22
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
312
3172.88
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
369
600
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
59
600
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
327
531.71
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
48
488.14
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
73.17
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
5
50.85
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
58.54
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
3
30.51
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
11.38
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
20.34
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.25
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
14.63
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
20.34
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.32
21.67
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
1.73
17.63
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
91.06
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
7
71.19
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
123.58
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
10
101.69
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.384
0.384
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.335
0.335
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
47.15
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
50.85
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
17.89
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
40.68
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
65.04
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
91.53
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.85
16.01
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
6.14
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
50.41
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
50.85
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
134.96
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
233.9
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.45
4.45
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
2.57
2.57
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
17.89
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
61.02
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.17
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.17
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100