Tom Martin vs. Ken McBride — Career Comparison

Tom Martin
Gen XSouth CarolinaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ken McBride
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Ken McBride built a career as a starting pitcher and Tom Martin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tom Martin led in home run suppression (HR9+ 162 vs 119), run prevention (ERA+ 129 vs 101), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 98 vs 83). Ken McBride held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 101 vs 97). Role difference aside, Tom Martin holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Tom Martin and Ken McBride

Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
376
10.69
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
1.68
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
1.36
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.31
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.45
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.26
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.56
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
55
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.44
44.44
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.79
80.79
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.31
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173
4.92
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
340
3.79
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.84
4.84
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.49
4.49
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
950
27
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2423
27
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
316.2
9
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
807.2
9
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
339
9.63
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
717
7.99
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.63
9.63
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.99
7.99
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
1.02
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.84
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.84
0.84
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
4.06
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
363
4.04
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.54
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.09
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
6.37
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
503
5.61
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.37
6.37
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.61
5.61
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.159
1.159
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.072
1.072
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.26
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.28
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.37
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.55
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1415
40.22
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3467
38.63
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
2.02
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.17
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
181
5.14
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
388
4.32
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.43
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.34
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.8
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.522
1.522
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.337
1.337
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1232
35.01
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3055
34.04
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.48
0.48
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.57
2.57
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.22
40.22
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.63
38.63

Fielding Stats for Tom Martin and Ken McBride

Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
376
10.69
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
1.68
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
1.36
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
950
27
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2423
27
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
316.2
9
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
807.2
9
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.43
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.87
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
1.17
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
2.06
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.11
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.1
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
1.71
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
3.03
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
1.59
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
263
2.93
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.33
93.33
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.69
96.69
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.149
0.149
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.742
1.742
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.79
80.79
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.14
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.21
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tom Martin and Ken McBride

Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Ken McBride
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
376
17353.85
Ken McBride
Career
Per 600 PA
160
328.77
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
292
600
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
553.85
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
264
542.47
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
78.08
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
51.37
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
22.6
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.05
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.05
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
26.71
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.06
20.66
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
110.96
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
102.74
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.384
0.384
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
41.1
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
24.66
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
63.7
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.55
-71.43
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.28
8.8
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.05
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
22.6
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
184.62
Ken McBride
Career
Per 600 PA
102
209.59
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.25
3.25
Ken McBride
Career
Per 600 PA
2.86
2.86
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
26.71
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.16
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Ken McBride
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.22
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken McBride
Career
Per 600 PA