Will Calihan vs. James McDermott — Career Comparison

Will Calihan
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightNorth AmericaRochester BroncosAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
James McDermott
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkNorth AmericaBrooklyn EckfordsUnknownStarting Pitcher

James McDermott built a career as a starting pitcher and Will Calihan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Will Calihan posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.14 and WHIP 1.467 compared to 8.14 and 2.492 for James McDermott. By the career numbers, Will Calihan had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Will Calihan and James McDermott

Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
1.1
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.04
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.53
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.46
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
1
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
94
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.93
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
4.14
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
8.14
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.14
8.14
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.4
9.4
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.376
0.376
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1225
27
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
27
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
408.1
9
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
9
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
9.41
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
20.43
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.41
9.41
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.43
20.43
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.24
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.43
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
3.79
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
3.42
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.801
0.801
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.238
0.238
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.37
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
2.43
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.62
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1838
40.51
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
394
56.29
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
6.02
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
20.57
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.02
6.02
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.57
20.57
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.467
1.467
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.492
2.492
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1638
36.1
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
380
54.29
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.46
5.46
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.57
20.57
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.372
0.372
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.51
40.51
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.29
56.29

Fielding Stats for Will Calihan and James McDermott

Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
1.09
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.07
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.07
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1590
27
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
228
27
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
530
9
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
9
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.71
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
1.9
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.07
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.22
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.71
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
2.84
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.89
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
2.62
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.18
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.22
92.22
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.5
62.5
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.406
2.406
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.111
1.111
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.12
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Will Calihan and James McDermott

Will Calihan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
165.07
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
9
128.57
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
229
600
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
42
600
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
215
563.32
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
571.43
Will Calihan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Will Calihan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.449
0.449
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.685
0.685
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
89.08
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
157.14
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
68.12
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
114.29
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
13.1
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
42.86
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.24
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.62
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
20.96
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
42.86
Will Calihan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10.95
28.69
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.24
60.57
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
120.52
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
200
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
125.76
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
185.71
Will Calihan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Will Calihan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Will Calihan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.424
0.424
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
Will Calihan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Will Calihan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Will Calihan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.567
0.567
Will Calihan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
57.64
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
85.71
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
47.16
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
57.14
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
102.18
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
142.86
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.18
24.04
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.57
65.27
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.62
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
34.06
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
2
28.57
Will Calihan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Calihan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
20.96
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
57.14
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28.63
28.63
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
10.5
10.5
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.63
1.63
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Will Calihan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Calihan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.29
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
5.24
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.29
Will Calihan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
5.24
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.29
Will Calihan
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100