Cy Ferry vs. Cal McLish — Career Comparison

Cy Ferry
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Cal McLish
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Cy Ferry and Cal McLish are fairly close on the surface numbers. Cal McLish posted stronger numbers in ERA (4 vs 7.2) and WHIP (1.418 vs 1.733). Cy Ferry had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.6 per nine innings vs 0.92). By the career numbers, Cal McLish had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Cy Ferry and Cal McLish

Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.4
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
352
1.97
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.2
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
209
1.17
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.51
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.6
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.51
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.38
59.38
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.6
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.32
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
7.2
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
715
4
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.2
7.2
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.97
5.97
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.87
5.87
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
27
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4827
27
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
9
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1609
9
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
9
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
1685
9.43
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.43
9.43
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.6
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
0.92
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
6.6
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
3.09
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.25
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.6
6.6
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
3.6
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
713
3.99
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.03
2.03
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.133
1.133
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.786
0.786
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.6
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.21
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.8
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.15
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
43.2
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6938
38.81
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.6
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.39
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
7.2
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
824
4.61
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.2
7.2
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.61
4.61
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.733
1.733
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.39
1.39
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
34.8
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6359
35.57
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.34
2.34
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.2
43.2
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.81
38.81

Fielding Stats for Cy Ferry and Cal McLish

Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.4
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
352
2.35
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.2
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
176
1.17
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
27
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4049
27
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
9
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1349.2
9
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
0.87
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
302
2.01
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.07
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
444
2.96
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
433
2.89
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.52
97.52
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.6
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.18
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cy Ferry and Cal McLish

Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
4
342.86
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
368
391.49
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
564
600
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
490
521.28
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.471
0.471
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
77.66
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
62.77
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
9.57
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.13
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.19
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
14.89
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
68.16
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22.4
23.83
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
95
101.06
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
118
125.53
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.414
0.414
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
50
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
31.91
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
342.86
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
78.72
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
71.32
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16.64
17.71
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
47.87
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
196
208.51
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
2.88
2.88
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
28.72
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.13
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8.51
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.06
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.06
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100