Bill Caudill vs. Mal Eason — Career Comparison

Bill Caudill
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Mal Eason
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Mal Eason built a career as a starting pitcher and Bill Caudill as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mal Eason posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.42 and WHIP 1.385 compared to 3.68 and 1.372 for Bill Caudill. By the career numbers, Mal Eason had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Caudill and Mal Eason

Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
445
6
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
1.18
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.32
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
1.08
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.47
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.34
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
0.7
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.69
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.23
40.23
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.03
33.03
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.39
5.39
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.2
91.2
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.85
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.09
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.43
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
273
3.68
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
362
3.42
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.68
3.68
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2001
27
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2854
27
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
667
9
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
951.1
9
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
587
7.92
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
1027
9.72
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.92
7.92
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.72
9.72
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
1.09
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.19
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
288
3.89
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
2.75
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.54
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.75
2.75
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
620
8.37
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
274
2.59
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.37
8.37
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.59
2.59
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.361
1.361
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.594
0.594
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.2
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.12
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.19
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.4
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.12
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2847
38.42
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4011
37.95
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
3.95
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.1
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
4.01
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
515
4.87
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.47
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.42
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.42
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.312
1.312
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.385
1.385
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2479
33.45
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3678
34.8
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.42
38.42
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.95
37.95

Fielding Stats for Bill Caudill and Mal Eason

Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
445
6
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
1.17
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.32
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.51
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2001
27
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2976
27
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
667
9
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
992
9
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.38
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.44
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.7
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
2.51
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.19
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
1.12
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
347
3.15
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
1.08
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
326
2.96
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.39
96.39
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.95
93.95
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.527
2.527
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.39
5.39
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.41
43.41
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.04
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Caudill and Mal Eason

Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
445
5448.98
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
130
206.35
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
49
600
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
378
600
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
41
502.04
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
356
565.08
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.408
0.408
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
5
61.22
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
68.25
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
4
48.98
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
63.49
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
4.76
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
4.76
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.86
10.51
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.87
10.91
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
73.47
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
73.02
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
7
85.71
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
85.71
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
26.98
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
24.49
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
23.81
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
2
24.49
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
50.79
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.25
-3.04
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.45
-3.89
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.59
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
24.49
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
15.87
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
232.65
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
128.57
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
2.58
2.58
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.67
4.67
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
73.47
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
17.46
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.17
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.17
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100