Joe Hoerner vs. Marty McHale — Career Comparison

Joe Hoerner
Silent GenerationIowaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Marty McHale
Lost GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Marty McHale built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Hoerner as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Hoerner posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.99 and WHIP 1.349 compared to 3.57 and 1.289 for Marty McHale. By the career numbers, Joe Hoerner had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Hoerner and Marty McHale

Joe Hoerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Joe Hoerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
493
7.89
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
1.61
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.11
Joe Hoerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.62
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.3
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.54
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.75
Joe Hoerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.42
53.42
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.75
68.75
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.58
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Joe Hoerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
1.58
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
2.99
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
3.57
Joe Hoerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Joe Hoerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.39
3.39
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Joe Hoerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Joe Hoerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1688
27
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1075
27
Joe Hoerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
562.2
9
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
358.1
9
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
8.3
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
381
9.57
Joe Hoerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.3
8.3
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.57
9.57
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.8
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.18
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Joe Hoerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.11
0.11
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
181
2.9
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
2.03
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.94
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.03
2.03
Joe Hoerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
412
6.59
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
3.29
Joe Hoerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.59
6.59
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.29
3.29
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.05
2.05
Joe Hoerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.054
1.054
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.592
0.592
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.3
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.18
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.29
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.2
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.1
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Hoerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2375
37.99
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1472
36.97
Joe Hoerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
268
4.29
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.33
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
213
3.41
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
182
4.57
Joe Hoerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.46
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.4
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Hoerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.11
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Hoerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.244
1.244
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.289
1.289
Joe Hoerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2122
33.94
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1383
34.74
Joe Hoerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.84
2.84
Joe Hoerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Joe Hoerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.99
37.99
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.97
36.97

Fielding Stats for Joe Hoerner and Marty McHale

Joe Hoerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Joe Hoerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
493
7.88
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
41.14
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.29
Joe Hoerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1690
27
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
27
Joe Hoerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
563.1
9
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
9
Joe Hoerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.3
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
7.07
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.91
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
57.86
Joe Hoerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.13
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
7.07
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
1.34
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
72
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
1.21
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
64.93
Joe Hoerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.48
90.48
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.18
90.18
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.154
0.154
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.578
1.578
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.57
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Hoerner and Marty McHale

Joe Hoerner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Joe Hoerner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
493
4350
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
65
312
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 600 PA
68
600
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
125
600
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
520.59
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
513.6
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.102
0.102
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.382
0.382
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.463
0.463
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 600 PA
6
52.94
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
72
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 600 PA
4
35.29
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
67.2
Joe Hoerner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.82
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Joe Hoerner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.82
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hoerner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.65
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.8
Joe Hoerner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Joe Hoerner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hoerner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 600 PA
1.95
17.24
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.92
23.63
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
88.24
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
81.6
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 600 PA
8
70.59
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
139.2
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Joe Hoerner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Joe Hoerner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Joe Hoerner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 600 PA
2
17.65
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
43.2
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
26.47
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
3
14.4
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 600 PA
4
35.29
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
57.6
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.45
-3.98
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.76
22.84
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 600 PA
2
17.65
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
62.4
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 600 PA
32
282.35
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
129.6
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 600 PA
2.13
2.13
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.63
4.63
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.48
0.48
Joe Hoerner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
61.76
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
4
19.2
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Joe Hoerner
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100