Al McBean vs. Marty McHale — Career Comparison

Al McBean
Silent GenerationU.S. Virgin IslandsThrows RightBats RightPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Marty McHale
Lost GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Marty McHale built a career as a starting pitcher and Al McBean as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Al McBean posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.13 and WHIP 1.379 compared to 3.57 and 1.289 for Marty McHale. By the career numbers, Al McBean had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Al McBean and Marty McHale

Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
409
3.43
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
1.61
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
0.64
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.11
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.56
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.3
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.42
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.75
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.26
57.26
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.58
18.58
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.75
68.75
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.18
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.58
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.53
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
3.13
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
3.57
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3217
27
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1075
27
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1072.1
9
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
358.1
9
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1058
8.88
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
381
9.57
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.88
8.88
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.57
9.57
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.53
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.18
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
365
3.06
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
2.03
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.47
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.06
3.06
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.03
2.03
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
575
4.83
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
3.29
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.83
4.83
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.29
3.29
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.41
1.41
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.05
2.05
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.877
0.877
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.592
0.592
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.29
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.18
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.25
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.2
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.05
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4518
37.92
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1472
36.97
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
1.56
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.33
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
430
3.61
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
182
4.57
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.327
1.327
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.289
1.289
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4123
34.6
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1383
34.74
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.84
2.84
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.92
37.92
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.97
36.97

Fielding Stats for Al McBean and Marty McHale

Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
410
3.44
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
41.14
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
0.64
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.29
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3218
27
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
27
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1072.2
9
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
9
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
0.61
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
7.07
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
252
2.11
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
57.86
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.2
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
7.07
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
349
2.93
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
72
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
325
2.73
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
64.93
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.12
93.12
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.18
90.18
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.793
0.793
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.578
1.578
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18.54
18.54
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.13
3.13
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.15
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.57
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Al McBean and Marty McHale

Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
425
897.89
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
65
312
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
284
600
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
125
600
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
264
557.75
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
107
513.6
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.509
0.509
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.463
0.463
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
109.86
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
15
72
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
90.85
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
14
67.2
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.45
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
4.23
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.34
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
19.01
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.8
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.39
32.52
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
4.92
23.63
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
145.77
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
17
81.6
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
124.65
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
139.2
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.479
0.479
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.399
0.399
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.348
0.348
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
44.37
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
9
43.2
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
52.82
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
3
14.4
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
90.85
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
12
57.6
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.27
30.16
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
4.76
22.84
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.11
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
6
12.68
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
62.4
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
106
223.94
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
129.6
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
2.68
2.68
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.63
4.63
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.48
0.48
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
27.46
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
4
19.2
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.23
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100