Mike Couchee vs. Hugh Mulcahy — Career Comparison

Mike Couchee
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Hugh Mulcahy
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Hugh Mulcahy built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Couchee as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Hugh Mulcahy posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.49 and WHIP 1.513 compared to 5.14 and 1.357 for Mike Couchee. By the career numbers, Hugh Mulcahy had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mike Couchee and Hugh Mulcahy

Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
5.14
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220
1.7
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
1.11
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.35
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.64
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
0.69
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.58
33.58
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
65
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.49
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.07
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
5.14
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
579
4.49
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.49
4.49
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.214
0.214
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
27
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3485
27
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
9
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1161.2
9
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
7.71
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1271
9.85
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.71
7.71
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.85
9.85
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.64
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.53
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.64
0.64
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
3.86
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
487
3.77
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.64
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3.21
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
314
2.43
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.43
2.43
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.43
1.43
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.786
0.786
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.28
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.3
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.64
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
40.5
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5161
39.98
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.29
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.37
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
5.14
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 9 Innings
695
5.38
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.14
5.14
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.38
5.38
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.64
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.286
1.286
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.513
1.513
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
36
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4635
35.91
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.16
3.16
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.5
40.5
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.98
39.98

Fielding Stats for Mike Couchee and Hugh Mulcahy

Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
5.14
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
27
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
9
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.64
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.64
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
286
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.29
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
376
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.29
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
361
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.01
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.634
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Couchee and Hugh Mulcahy

Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
2400
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
223
314.08
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
426
600
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
388
546.48
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.427
0.427
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
90.14
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
77.46
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
12.68
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
12.68
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
140.43
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.6
16.33
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
102.82
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
109.86
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.382
0.382
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
33.8
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
29.58
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
63.38
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
160.83
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.8
9.58
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
19.72
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 600 PA
51
71.83
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.35
8.35
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Mulcahy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
33.8
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 600 PA
13
18.31
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
Hugh Mulcahy
Career
Per 600 PA