Tom Drake vs. Cal Quantrill — Career Comparison

Tom Drake
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Cal Quantrill
MillenialCANThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Cal Quantrill built a career as a starting pitcher and Tom Drake as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Cal Quantrill posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.35 and WHIP 1.337 compared to 6.13 and 1.941 for Tom Drake. By the career numbers, Cal Quantrill had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tom Drake and Cal Quantrill

Tom Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Tom Drake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
4.08
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
187
2.01
Tom Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.68
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
1.6
Tom Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.51
Tom Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.45
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.49
Tom Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.54
50.54
Tom Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.67
16.67
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.68
79.68
Tom Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Tom Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
6.13
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
404
4.35
Tom Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.13
6.13
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Tom Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.11
7.11
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Tom Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.92
5.92
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Tom Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Tom Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
27
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2510
27
Tom Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.2
9
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
836.2
9
Tom Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
11.12
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
847
9.11
Tom Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.12
11.12
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.11
9.11
Tom Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.91
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
1.2
Tom Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.91
0.91
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Tom Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Tom Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
6.35
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
2.89
Tom Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Tom Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.35
6.35
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Tom Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
2.95
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
622
6.69
Tom Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.95
2.95
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.69
6.69
Tom Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Tom Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.034
1.034
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.065
1.065
Tom Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.45
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.26
Tom Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.45
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.52
Tom Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Tom Drake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
43.11
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3577
38.48
Tom Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.36
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Tom Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
7.03
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
429
4.61
Tom Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.03
7.03
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.61
4.61
Tom Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.14
Tom Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.24
Tom Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.86
Tom Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.941
1.941
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.334
1.334
Tom Drake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
36.3
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3225
34.69
Tom Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.29
2.29
Tom Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.315
0.315
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.295
0.295
Tom Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.11
43.11
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.48
38.48

Fielding Stats for Tom Drake and Cal Quantrill

Tom Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Tom Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
2.01
Tom Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
1.6
Tom Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2510
27
Tom Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
836.2
9
Tom Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.55
Tom Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.86
Tom Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.08
Tom Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
1.48
Tom Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
1.41
Tom Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.31
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.93
94.93
Tom Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.632
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.701
0.701
Tom Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.68
79.68
Tom Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Tom Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tom Drake and Cal Quantrill

Tom Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Tom Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
19
1425
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
3506.25
Tom Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
600
Tom Drake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
525
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
506.25
Tom Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Tom Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Tom Drake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
56.25
Tom Drake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
56.25
Tom Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
39.05
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
4.93
Tom Drake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
56.25
Tom Drake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
75
Tom Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Tom Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Tom Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Tom Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Tom Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Tom Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Tom Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Tom Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Tom Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
37.5
Tom Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
55.19
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.6
-11.28
Tom Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Tom Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
6
112.5
Tom Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
5.33
5.33
Tom Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Tom Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
75
Tom Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Tom Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Tom Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0