Wes Flowers vs. Steve McCatty — Career Comparison

Wes Flowers
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Steve McCatty
Baby BoomersMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Steve McCatty built a career as a starting pitcher and Wes Flowers 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 5.4 and 1.878 for Wes Flowers. By the career numbers, Steve McCatty had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Wes Flowers and Steve McCatty

Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
3.29
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
1.67
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.7
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
1.22
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.47
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.48
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.47
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.48
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.43
21.43
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.85
72.85
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.34
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.05
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
5.4
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
527
3.99
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.19
7.19
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.23
6.23
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.84
4.84
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
27
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3565
27
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.1
9
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1188.1
9
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
11.5
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1172
8.88
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.5
11.5
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.88
8.88
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.17
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
0.94
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.94
0.94
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
5.4
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
520
3.94
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.15
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.58
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
541
4.1
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.58
2.58
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.45
2.45
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.887
0.887
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.893
0.893
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.19
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.94
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.23
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
44.37
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5176
39.2
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.7
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.24
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
6.34
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
581
4.4
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.34
6.34
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.33
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.33
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.52
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.878
1.878
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.424
1.424
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
38.03
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4539
34.38
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.37
44.37
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.2
39.2

Fielding Stats for Wes Flowers and Steve McCatty

Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
1.67
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
1.22
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3565
27
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1188.1
9
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.58
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
0.99
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.08
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
1.64
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
1.57
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.39
95.39
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.643
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.937
0.937
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.85
72.85
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.1
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Wes Flowers and Steve McCatty

Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
840
Steve McCatty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
222
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
600
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
600
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.48
88.74
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.89
113.33
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve McCatty
Career
Per 600 PA