Jose Diaz vs. Steve McCatty — Career Comparison

Jose Diaz
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Steve McCatty
Baby BoomersMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Steve McCatty 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. Steve McCatty posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.99 and WHIP 1.441 compared to 9.39 and 2.609 for Jose Diaz. By the career numbers, Steve McCatty had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jose Diaz and Steve McCatty

Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5.87
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
1.67
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
1.22
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.48
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.48
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.85
72.85
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.34
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.05
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
9.39
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
527
3.99
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.39
9.39
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.14
13.14
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.39
9.39
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.84
4.84
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.344
0.344
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
27
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3565
27
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.2
9
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1188.1
9
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
12.91
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1172
8.88
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.91
12.91
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.88
8.88
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
2.35
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
0.94
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.35
2.35
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.94
0.94
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
10.57
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
520
3.94
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.15
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.57
10.57
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5.87
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
541
4.1
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.87
5.87
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
4.1
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.45
2.45
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.826
1.826
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.893
0.893
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
3.52
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.19
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
2.35
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.23
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
51.65
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5176
39.2
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.35
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.24
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
10.57
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
581
4.4
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.57
10.57
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.33
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.17
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.33
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.17
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
0.52
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.609
2.609
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.424
1.424
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
37.57
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4539
34.38
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.65
51.65
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.2
39.2

Fielding Stats for Jose Diaz and Steve McCatty

Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5.87
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
1.67
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
1.22
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
27
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3565
27
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.2
9
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1188.1
9
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.17
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
0.58
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
0.99
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.08
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.17
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
1.64
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.17
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
1.57
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.39
95.39
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.937
0.937
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.85
72.85
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.17
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.1
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Diaz and Steve McCatty

Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
5
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
222
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA