Phil Haugstad vs. Cal McLish — Career Comparison

Phil Haugstad
Greatest GenerationWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Cal McLish
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Cal McLish built a career as a starting pitcher and Phil Haugstad as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Cal McLish posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4 and WHIP 1.418 compared to 5.59 and 1.633 for Phil Haugstad. By the career numbers, Cal McLish had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Phil Haugstad and Cal McLish

Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
5.91
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
352
1.97
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.32
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
1.17
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.16
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.51
Phil Haugstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
0.51
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.41
5.41
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.38
59.38
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.32
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Phil Haugstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
5.59
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
715
4
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.59
5.59
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.09
5.09
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.79
5.79
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Phil Haugstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
27
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4827
27
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.1
9
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1609
9
Phil Haugstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
8.15
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
1685
9.43
Phil Haugstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.15
8.15
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.43
9.43
Phil Haugstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.96
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
0.92
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.92
0.92
Phil Haugstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Phil Haugstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
6.55
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
3.09
Phil Haugstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.25
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.55
6.55
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
4.47
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
713
3.99
Phil Haugstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.47
4.47
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
0.76
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.03
2.03
Phil Haugstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.225
1.225
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.786
0.786
Phil Haugstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.48
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.21
Phil Haugstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.64
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.15
Phil Haugstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.16
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
263
42.02
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6938
38.81
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.76
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.39
Phil Haugstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
6.07
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
824
4.61
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.07
6.07
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.61
4.61
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.633
1.633
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.39
1.39
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
218
34.83
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6359
35.57
Phil Haugstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.03
1.03
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.34
2.34
Phil Haugstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Phil Haugstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.02
42.02
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.81
38.81

Fielding Stats for Phil Haugstad and Cal McLish

Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
352
2.35
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
1.17
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4049
27
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1349.2
9
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
0.87
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
2.01
Phil Haugstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.07
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
444
2.96
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
2.89
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.12
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.52
97.52
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.432
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.23
1.23
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.18
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Phil Haugstad and Cal McLish

Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
4440
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
368
391.49
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
564
600
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 600 PA
4
480
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
490
521.28
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.471
0.471
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
77.66
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
62.77
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9.57
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.13
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.19
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14.89
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
3.21
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.4
23.83
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
101.06
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
125.53
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
50
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
31.91
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
78.72
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-12.72
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.64
17.71
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
47.87
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Haugstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
240
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PAverified
196
208.51
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.88
2.88
Phil Haugstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
28.72
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.13
Phil Haugstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8.51
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.06
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.06
Phil Haugstad
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100