Jose Diaz vs. Ken McBride — Career Comparison

Jose Diaz
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ken McBride
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Ken McBride built a career as a starting pitcher and Jose Diaz as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ken McBride posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.79 and WHIP 1.347 compared to 9.39 and 2.609 for Jose Diaz. By the career numbers, Ken McBride had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jose Diaz and Ken McBride

Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5.87
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151
1.68
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
1.36
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.45
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.56
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.44
44.44
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.79
80.79
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.31
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
9.39
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
340
3.79
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.39
9.39
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.14
13.14
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.39
9.39
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.49
4.49
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.344
0.344
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
27
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2423
27
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.2
9
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
807.2
9
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
12.91
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
717
7.99
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.91
12.91
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.99
7.99
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
2.35
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.84
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.35
2.35
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.84
0.84
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
10.57
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
363
4.04
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.09
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.57
10.57
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5.87
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
503
5.61
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.87
5.87
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.61
5.61
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.826
1.826
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.072
1.072
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
3.52
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.28
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
2.35
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.55
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
51.65
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3467
38.63
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.35
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.17
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
10.57
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
388
4.32
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.57
10.57
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.17
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.17
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.609
2.609
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.337
1.337
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
37.57
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3055
34.04
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.57
2.57
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.65
51.65
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.63
38.63

Fielding Stats for Jose Diaz and Ken McBride

Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5.87
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151
1.68
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
1.36
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
27
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2423
27
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.2
9
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
807.2
9
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.17
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
0.87
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
2.06
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.1
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.17
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
3.03
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.17
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
263
2.93
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.69
96.69
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.742
1.742
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.79
80.79
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.17
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.21
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Diaz and Ken McBride

Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
5
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
328.77
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
292
600
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
264
542.47
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
78.08
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
51.37
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
22.6
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.05
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.05
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
26.71
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.06
20.66
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
110.96
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
102.74
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.384
0.384
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
41.1
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
24.66
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
63.7
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.28
8.8
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.05
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
22.6
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 600 PA
102
209.59
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.86
2.86
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
26.71
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.16
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 600 PA
4
8.22
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken McBride
Career
Per 600 PA