Samuel Burris vs. Kirk McCaskill — Career Comparison

Samuel Burris
Greatest GenerationIllinoisNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueRelief Pitcher
Kirk McCaskill
Baby BoomersCANThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Kirk McCaskill built a career as a starting pitcher and Samuel Burris as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Kirk McCaskill posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.12 and WHIP 1.416 compared to 10.8 and 2.000 for Samuel Burris. By the career numbers, Kirk McCaskill had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Samuel Burris and Kirk McCaskill

Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
5.4
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
380
1.98
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
1.26
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.55
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.8
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
0.56
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.53
49.53
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.68
63.68
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.16
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.06
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
10.8
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
791
4.12
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.8
10.8
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.39
7.39
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.9
5.9
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
27
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5187
27
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
9
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1729
9
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
11.7
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1748
9.1
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.7
11.7
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.1
9.1
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
0.8
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
6.3
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
665
3.46
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.18
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.3
6.3
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
3.6
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1003
5.22
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.22
5.22
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.1
1.1
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.965
0.965
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.37
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.18
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
45.9
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7405
38.55
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
3.6
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
0.29
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
10.8
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
876
4.56
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.8
10.8
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.56
4.56
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.21
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.23
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
0.92
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.396
1.396
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
38.7
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6621
34.46
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.31
2.31
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.9
45.9
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.55
38.55

Fielding Stats for Samuel Burris and Kirk McCaskill

Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.5
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
380
1.98
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
1.26
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5187
27
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1729
9
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
0.78
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
1.38
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.11
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
437
2.27
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
2.17
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.19
95.19
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.571
0.571
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.095
1.095
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.29
14.29
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.68
63.68
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.1
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Samuel Burris and Kirk McCaskill

Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
700
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
381
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
61.11
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
82.59
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA