Mal Eason vs. Dave Wallace — Career Comparison

Mal Eason
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dave Wallace
Baby BoomersConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Mal Eason built a career as a starting pitcher and Dave Wallace 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 7.84 and 2.226 for Dave Wallace. By the career numbers, Mal Eason had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mal Eason and Dave Wallace

Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
1.18
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
5.66
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
1.08
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.34
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.69
Dave Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.44
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.03
33.03
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.2
91.2
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.85
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.09
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
362
3.42
Dave Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
7.84
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.84
7.84
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.87
3.87
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.97
8.97
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.68
6.68
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.345
0.345
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2854
27
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
27
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
951.1
9
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.2
9
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1027
9.72
Dave Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
12.63
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.72
9.72
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.63
12.63
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.19
Dave Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.74
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.74
1.74
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
2.75
Dave Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
6.97
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.44
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.75
2.75
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.97
6.97
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
274
2.59
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
5.23
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.59
2.59
Dave Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.23
5.23
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.594
0.594
Dave Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.355
1.355
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.12
Dave Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.87
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.4
Dave Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4011
37.95
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
45.29
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.1
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.18
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
515
4.87
Dave Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
8.27
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.87
4.87
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.27
8.27
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.87
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.87
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.87
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.385
1.385
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.177
2.177
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3678
34.8
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
36.58
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Dave Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.46
1.46
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.298
0.298
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.368
0.368
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.95
37.95
Dave Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.29
45.29

Fielding Stats for Mal Eason and Dave Wallace

Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
1.17
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
5.66
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.51
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2976
27
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
27
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
992
9
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.2
9
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
0.44
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.44
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
2.51
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.74
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.19
Dave Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
347
3.15
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
2.18
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
326
2.96
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
2.18
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.95
93.95
Dave Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.527
2.527
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.385
0.385
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.41
43.41
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.04
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mal Eason and Dave Wallace

Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
206.35
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
13
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
378
600
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
356
565.08
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
68.25
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
63.49
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.76
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.76
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.87
10.91
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
73.02
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
85.71
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.099
0.099
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
26.98
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
23.81
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
50.79
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-2.45
-3.89
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.59
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
15.87
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
81
128.57
Dave Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.67
4.67
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
17.46
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.17
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.17
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Dave Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA