Christian Garcia vs. Cal McLish — Career Comparison

Christian Garcia
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Cal McLish
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Cal McLish built a career as a starting pitcher and Christian Garcia as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Christian Garcia posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.13 and WHIP 0.789 compared to 4 and 1.418 for Cal McLish. By the career numbers, Christian Garcia had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Christian Garcia and Cal McLish

Christian Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
9.24
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
352
1.97
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
1.17
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.51
Christian Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
0.51
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.38
59.38
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.32
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Christian Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.13
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
715
4
Christian Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.13
2.13
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Christian Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.29
2.29
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Christian Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Christian Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.186
0.186
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
27
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4827
27
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.2
9
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1609
9
Christian Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
5.68
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
1685
9.43
Christian Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.68
5.68
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.43
9.43
Christian Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.42
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
0.92
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.42
1.42
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.92
0.92
Christian Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Christian Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.42
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
552
3.09
Christian Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.25
Christian Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.42
1.42
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.09
3.09
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
10.66
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
713
3.99
Christian Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.66
10.66
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.15
1.15
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.03
2.03
Christian Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.342
1.342
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.786
0.786
Christian Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.71
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.21
Christian Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.42
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.15
Christian Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
34.11
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6938
38.81
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.42
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.39
Christian Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.13
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
824
4.61
Christian Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.13
2.13
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.71
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christian Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.71
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christian Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
30.55
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6359
35.57
Christian Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.34
2.34
Christian Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.231
0.231
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.11
34.11
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.81
38.81

Fielding Stats for Christian Garcia and Cal McLish

Christian Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
9.24
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
352
2.35
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
1.17
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
27
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4049
27
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.2
9
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1349.2
9
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
0.87
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.71
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
2.01
Christian Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.07
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.71
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
444
2.96
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.71
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
2.89
Christian Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.52
97.52
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.077
0.077
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.23
1.23
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.18
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Christian Garcia and Cal McLish

Christian Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
13
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
368
391.49
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
564
600
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
490
521.28
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.471
0.471
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
77.66
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
62.77
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9.57
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.13
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.19
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14.89
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.4
23.83
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
101.06
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
125.53
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
50
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
31.91
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
78.72
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.64
17.71
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
47.87
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christian Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
196
208.51
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.88
2.88
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
28.72
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.13
Christian Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8.51
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.06
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.06
Christian Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100