James Hoyt vs. Kirk McCaskill — Career Comparison

James Hoyt
MillenialIdahoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Kirk McCaskill
Baby BoomersCANThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Kirk McCaskill built a career as a starting pitcher and James Hoyt as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. James Hoyt posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.94 and WHIP 1.344 compared to 4.12 and 1.416 for Kirk McCaskill. By the career numbers, James Hoyt had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for James Hoyt and Kirk McCaskill

James Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
James Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
9.38
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
380
1.98
James Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
1.26
James Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.35
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.55
James Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
0.56
James Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.53
49.53
James Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.68
63.68
James Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.16
James Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.06
James Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
James Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
3.94
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
791
4.12
James Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
James Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
James Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
James Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.241
0.241
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.264
0.264
James Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
308
27
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5187
27
James Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
102.2
9
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1729
9
James Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
8.33
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1748
9.1
James Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.33
8.33
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.1
9.1
James Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
1.31
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
0.8
James Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.31
1.31
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
James Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
James Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
3.59
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
665
3.46
James Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.18
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.18
James Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.59
3.59
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
James Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
11.83
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1003
5.22
James Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.83
11.83
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.22
5.22
James Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.26
1.26
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
James Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.714
1.714
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.965
0.965
James Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.79
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.37
James Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.53
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.18
James Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.05
James Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
445
39.01
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7405
38.55
James Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.93
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
0.29
James Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
4.38
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
876
4.56
James Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.56
4.56
James Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.21
James Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.18
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.23
James Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.53
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
0.92
James Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.325
1.325
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.396
1.396
James Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
34.63
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6621
34.46
James Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.31
2.31
James Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
James Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.01
39.01
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.55
38.55

Fielding Stats for James Hoyt and Kirk McCaskill

James Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
James Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
9.38
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
380
1.98
James Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
1.26
James Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
308
27
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5187
27
James Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
102.2
9
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1729
9
James Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.44
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
0.78
James Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.44
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
1.38
James Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.26
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.11
James Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.14
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
437
2.27
James Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.88
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
2.17
James Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
76.92
76.92
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.19
95.19
James Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.094
0.094
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.095
1.095
James Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.68
63.68
James Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.1
James Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for James Hoyt and Kirk McCaskill

James Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
James Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
107
64200
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
381
James Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
James Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
James Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
James Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
James Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
James Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
James Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
James Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
James Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
James Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
James Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
James Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
James Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
James Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.11
-66.4
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
James Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
James Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
James Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
James Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA