Lem Hunter vs. Kirk McCaskill — Career Comparison

Lem Hunter
Pre-GenerationalOhioNorth AmericaCleveland BluesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Kirk McCaskill
Baby BoomersCANThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Kirk McCaskill built a career as a starting pitcher and Lem Hunter as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Lem Hunter posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 1.42 and WHIP 1.895 compared to 4.12 and 1.416 for Kirk McCaskill. By the career numbers, Lem Hunter had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Lem Hunter and Kirk McCaskill

Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.42
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
380
1.98
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
1.26
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.55
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
0.56
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.53
49.53
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.68
63.68
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.16
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.06
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.42
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
791
4.12
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.42
1.42
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.67
6.67
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
27
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5187
27
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.1
9
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1729
9
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
14.21
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1748
9.1
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.21
14.21
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.1
9.1
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
154
0.8
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.84
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
665
3.46
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.18
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
5.68
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1003
5.22
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.68
5.68
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.22
5.22
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.947
0.947
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.965
0.965
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.37
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.18
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
41.21
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7405
38.55
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.42
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
0.29
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
9.95
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
876
4.56
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.95
9.95
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.56
4.56
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.21
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.23
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
0.92
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.895
1.895
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.396
1.396
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
38.37
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6621
34.46
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.31
2.31
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.435
0.435
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.21
41.21
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.55
38.55

Fielding Stats for Lem Hunter and Kirk McCaskill

Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.25
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
380
1.98
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
1.26
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
27
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5187
27
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
9
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1729
9
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
0.78
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
1.38
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.11
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
437
2.27
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
2.17
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.19
95.19
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.095
1.095
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.68
63.68
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.1
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Lem Hunter and Kirk McCaskill

Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
381
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
34.02
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
41.68
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
2
300
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA