Dick Errickson vs. Dick McCabe — Career Comparison

Dick Errickson
Greatest GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dick McCabe
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dick Errickson built a career as a starting pitcher and Dick McCabe as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dick McCabe posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.46 and WHIP 1.462 compared to 3.85 and 1.486 for Dick Errickson. By the career numbers, Dick McCabe had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dick Errickson and Dick McCabe

Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
168
2.05
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.15
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.94
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.69
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.44
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.69
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.57
Dick McCabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.69
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.37
43.37
Dick McCabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.83
45.83
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.67
16.67
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.38
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.07
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.15
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
315
3.85
Dick McCabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3.46
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Dick McCabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.3
4.3
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Dick McCabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2209
27
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
27
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
736.1
9
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
9
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
804
9.83
Dick McCabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
11.77
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.83
9.83
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.77
11.77
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.44
Dick McCabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Dick McCabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Dick McCabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
290
3.54
Dick McCabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.38
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
Dick McCabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.38
1.38
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
176
2.15
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.77
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.15
2.15
Dick McCabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.77
2.77
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.633
0.633
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.462
0.462
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.15
Dick McCabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.11
Dick McCabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Dick McCabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3198
39.09
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
36.69
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
0.64
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.77
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
353
4.31
Dick McCabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.15
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Dick McCabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.486
1.486
Dick McCabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.462
1.462
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2899
35.43
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
35.31
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.1
2.1
Dick McCabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.362
0.362
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.09
39.09
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.69
36.69

Fielding Stats for Dick Errickson and Dick McCabe

Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
168
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
185
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Dick McCabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
214
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.83
Dick McCabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.274
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.667
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Errickson and Dick McCabe

Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
168
403.2
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
1800
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
250
600
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
228
547.2
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.406
0.406
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
88.8
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
81.6
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.2
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.2
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.38
15.32
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
96
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
100.8
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
24
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
14.4
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
38.4
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.8
9.11
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.2
-60
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
12
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 600 PA
44
105.6
Dick McCabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.68
5.68
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Errickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
40.8
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.2
Dick McCabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Errickson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick McCabe
Career
Per 600 PA