Mike Buddie vs. Marty McHale — Career Comparison

Mike Buddie
Gen XOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Marty McHale
Lost GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Marty McHale built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Buddie as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Marty McHale posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.57 and WHIP 1.289 compared to 4.67 and 1.527 for Mike Buddie. By the career numbers, Marty McHale had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mike Buddie and Marty McHale

Mike Buddie
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Mike Buddie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
5.98
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
1.61
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.11
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.34
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.3
Mike Buddie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.27
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.75
Mike Buddie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.56
55.56
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.3
2.3
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.75
68.75
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.58
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Mike Buddie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.14
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Mike Buddie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
4.67
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
3.57
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Mike Buddie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 9 Innings
393
27
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1075
27
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
9
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
358.1
9
Mike Buddie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
9.41
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
381
9.57
Mike Buddie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.41
9.41
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.57
9.57
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.89
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.18
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Mike Buddie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
3.57
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
2.03
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.76
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.03
2.03
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
5.22
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
131
3.29
Mike Buddie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.22
5.22
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.29
3.29
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.05
2.05
Mike Buddie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.977
0.977
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.592
0.592
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.55
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.18
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.55
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.2
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
575
39.5
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1472
36.97
Mike Buddie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.58
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.33
Mike Buddie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
5.22
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
4.57
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.22
5.22
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.57
4.57
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.48
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.27
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Buddie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.89
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.443
1.443
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.289
1.289
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 9 Innings
504
34.63
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1383
34.74
Mike Buddie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.87
0.87
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.84
2.84
Mike Buddie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.299
0.299
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Mike Buddie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.5
39.5
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.97
36.97

Fielding Stats for Mike Buddie and Marty McHale

Mike Buddie
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Mike Buddie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
5.98
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
41.14
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.29
Mike Buddie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
393
27
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
27
Mike Buddie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
131
9
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
9
Mike Buddie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.96
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
7.07
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.79
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
57.86
Mike Buddie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.14
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
7.07
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
2.89
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
72
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
2.75
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
64.93
Mike Buddie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.24
95.24
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.18
90.18
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.578
1.578
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.3
2.3
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.57
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Buddie and Marty McHale

Mike Buddie
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Mike Buddie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
8700
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
65
312
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
125
600
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
513.6
Mike Buddie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.463
0.463
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
72
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
67.2
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
14.97
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.92
23.63
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
81.6
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
139.2
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Mike Buddie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Mike Buddie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
43.2
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.4
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
57.6
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
4.42
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.76
22.84
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
62.4
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Buddie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
400
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
129.6
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.63
4.63
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.48
0.48
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
19.2
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Mike Buddie
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100