Will Calihan vs. Barney Wolfe — Career Comparison

Will Calihan
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightNorth AmericaRochester BroncosAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Barney Wolfe
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Barney Wolfe 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. Barney Wolfe posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.96 and WHIP 1.142 compared to 4.14 and 1.467 for Will Calihan. By the career numbers, Barney Wolfe had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Will Calihan and Barney Wolfe

Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.1
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
1.34
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
1.04
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
1.08
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.53
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.37
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.46
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.69
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
35
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
94
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.26
80.26
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.93
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.81
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
188
4.14
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
2.96
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.96
2.96
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.69
2.69
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1225
27
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1532
27
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
408.1
9
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
510.2
9
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
427
9.41
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
8.53
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.41
9.41
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.53
8.53
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.24
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.04
0.04
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
3.79
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
1.74
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.74
1.74
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
3.42
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
2.82
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.82
2.82
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.11
2.11
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.801
0.801
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.507
0.507
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.37
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.19
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.62
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.51
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1838
40.51
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2057
36.25
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.07
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.25
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
273
6.02
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
4.14
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.02
6.02
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.467
1.467
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.142
1.142
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1638
36.1
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1929
34
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.46
5.46
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.51
40.51
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.25
36.25

Fielding Stats for Will Calihan and Barney Wolfe

Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
1.09
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
1.34
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.79
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1590
27
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1533
27
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
530
9
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
511
9
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.71
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.46
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
1.9
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
2.54
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.22
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.14
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
2.84
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
3.14
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
154
2.62
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
2.99
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.22
92.22
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.51
95.51
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.406
2.406
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.237
2.237
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.21
59.21
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.12
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Calihan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Will Calihan and Barney Wolfe

Will Calihan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Will Calihan
Career
Per 600 PA
63
165.07
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
241.27
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
229
600
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
189
600
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
563.32
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
175
555.56
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.449
0.449
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
89.08
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
19
60.32
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
68.12
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
15
47.62
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
13.1
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.35
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.24
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.17
Will Calihan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.62
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.17
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
20.96
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
4
12.7
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Will Calihan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Will Calihan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.95
28.69
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
4.91
15.58
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
120.52
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
26
82.54
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
125.76
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
29
92.06
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.424
0.424
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.108
0.108
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
57.64
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
12
38.1
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
47.16
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
7
22.22
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
102.18
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
18
57.14
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.18
24.04
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.34
-1.08
Will Calihan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.62
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.17
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
34.06
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
9
28.57
Will Calihan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
20.96
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
60
190.48
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28.63
28.63
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
3.15
3.15
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.63
1.63
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Will Calihan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
12.7
Will Calihan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Calihan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.24
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Calihan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.24
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Calihan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA