Geoff Geary vs. Cal McLish — Career Comparison

Geoff Geary
Gen XNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Cal McLish
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Cal McLish built a career as a starting pitcher and Geoff Geary as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Geoff Geary led in home run suppression (HR9+ 137 vs 81), run prevention (ERA+ 119 vs 97), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 103 vs 91). Role difference aside, Geoff Geary holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Geoff Geary and Cal McLish

Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
287
7.35
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
352
1.97
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
1.17
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.41
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.51
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.26
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
0.51
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.54
61.54
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.38
59.38
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.32
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
3.92
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
715
4
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
1054
27
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4827
27
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
351.1
9
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1609
9
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
364
9.32
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
1685
9.43
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.32
9.32
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.43
9.43
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.87
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
0.92
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.87
0.87
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
3.15
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
3.09
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.59
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.25
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.15
3.15
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
5.89
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
713
3.99
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.89
5.89
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.03
2.03
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.005
1.005
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.786
0.786
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.31
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.21
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.56
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.15
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1520
38.94
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6938
38.81
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.74
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.39
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
4.51
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
824
4.61
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.44
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.28
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.15
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.386
1.386
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
1347
34.51
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6359
35.57
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.34
2.34
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.94
38.94
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.81
38.81

Fielding Stats for Geoff Geary and Cal McLish

Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
287
7.35
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
352
2.35
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
1.17
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
1054
27
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4049
27
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
351.1
9
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1349.2
9
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.54
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
0.87
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
1.1
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
2.01
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.15
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.07
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
1.79
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
444
2.96
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
1.64
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
2.89
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.43
91.43
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.52
97.52
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.223
0.223
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.23
1.23
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.13
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.18
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Geoff Geary and Cal McLish

Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PAverified
287
9566.67
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
368
391.49
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
564
600
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
566.67
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
490
521.28
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
0.361
0.361
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.471
0.471
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
2
66.67
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
77.66
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
62.77
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
9.57
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.13
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.19
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
14.89
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
13.14
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.4
23.83
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
3
100
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
101.06
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
3
100
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
125.53
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
50
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
31.91
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
78.72
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.34
-11.46
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.64
17.71
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
47.87
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
333.33
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PAverified
196
208.51
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
1.8
1.8
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.88
2.88
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
28.72
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.13
Geoff Geary
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
8.51
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.06
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.06
Geoff Geary
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100