Al McBean vs. Ted Olson — Career Comparison

Al McBean
Silent GenerationU.S. Virgin IslandsThrows RightBats RightPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ted Olson
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Al McBean posted a stronger line than Ted Olson. Al McBean posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.13 vs 7.18) and WHIP (1.379 vs 1.734). By the career numbers, Al McBean had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Al McBean and Ted Olson

Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
409
3.43
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
2.81
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.64
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.47
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.56
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.16
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.42
Ted Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.26
57.26
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18.58
18.58
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.67
16.67
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.18
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.16
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.53
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
3.13
Ted Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
7.18
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.18
7.18
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.13
6.13
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3217
27
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
27
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1072.1
9
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.2
9
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1058
8.88
Ted Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
11.71
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.88
8.88
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.71
11.71
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.53
Ted Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
1.09
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
3.06
Ted Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
3.9
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.47
Ted Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
575
4.83
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
2.81
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.83
4.83
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.81
2.81
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.41
1.41
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.877
0.877
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.746
0.746
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.29
Ted Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.47
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.25
Ted Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.05
Ted Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4518
37.92
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
268
41.83
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
1.56
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.4
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
430
3.61
Ted Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
7.65
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.65
7.65
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.327
1.327
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.734
1.734
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4123
34.6
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
243
37.92
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.72
2.72
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.92
37.92
Ted Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.83
41.83

Fielding Stats for Al McBean and Ted Olson

Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
410
3.44
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.64
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3218
27
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1072.2
9
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.61
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
2.11
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.2
Ted Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
349
2.93
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
2.73
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.12
93.12
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.793
0.793
Ted Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.111
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18.54
18.54
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.15
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Al McBean and Ted Olson

Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Ted Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
425
897.89
Ted Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
284
600
Ted Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
264
557.75
Ted Olson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
600
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Ted Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.509
0.509
Ted Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.611
0.611
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
109.86
Ted Olson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
133.33
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
90.85
Ted Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
66.67
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
8.45
Ted Olson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
4.23
Ted Olson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.34
Ted Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
19.01
Ted Olson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Ted Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Ted Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Ted Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15.39
32.52
Ted Olson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.47
49.02
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
145.77
Ted Olson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
233.33
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
124.65
Ted Olson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
133.33
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Ted Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Ted Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.479
0.479
Ted Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.611
0.611
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Ted Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Ted Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.355
0.355
Ted Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Ted Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
44.37
Ted Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
52.82
Ted Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
90.85
Ted Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14.27
30.16
Ted Olson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.59
52.91
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.11
Ted Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
12.68
Ted Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
106
223.94
Ted Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
133.33
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
2.68
2.68
Ted Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.5
4.5
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Ted Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
27.46
Ted Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.23
Ted Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Olson
Career
Per 600 PA