Al McBean vs. Orval Overall — Career Comparison

Al McBean
Silent GenerationU.S. Virgin IslandsThrows RightBats RightPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Orval Overall
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Orval Overall 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. Orval Overall posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.23 and WHIP 1.161 compared to 3.13 and 1.379 for Al McBean. By the career numbers, Orval Overall had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Al McBean and Orval Overall

Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
409
3.43
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Innings
218
1.28
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.64
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
1.07
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.56
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
0.63
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
0.42
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.42
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.26
57.26
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.34
60.34
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.58
18.58
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.49
83.49
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.18
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
0.78
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.18
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.53
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.07
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
373
3.13
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
381
2.23
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.13
3.13
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.23
2.23
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.49
2.49
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.222
0.222
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
3217
27
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4606
27
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
1072.1
9
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1535.1
9
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1058
8.88
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1232
7.22
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.88
8.88
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.22
7.22
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.53
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.09
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
3.06
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Innings
551
3.23
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.47
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.23
3.23
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
575
4.83
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
935
5.48
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.48
5.48
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.41
1.41
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.877
0.877
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.968
0.968
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.29
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.33
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.25
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.26
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.05
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4518
37.92
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6145
36.02
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
1.56
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.18
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
430
3.61
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
520
3.05
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.61
3.61
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.327
1.327
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.161
1.161
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4123
34.6
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5549
32.53
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.39
2.39
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.92
37.92
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.02
36.02

Fielding Stats for Al McBean and Orval Overall

Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
410
3.44
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Innings
220
1.35
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.64
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
1.06
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
3218
27
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4407
27
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
1072.2
9
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1469
9
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.61
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.39
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
252
2.11
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
401
2.46
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.2
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.18
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
349
2.93
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
494
3.03
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
325
2.73
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
2.85
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.12
93.12
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.13
94.13
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.793
0.793
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.114
2.114
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.54
18.54
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.64
78.64
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.15
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.06
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Al McBean and Orval Overall

Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Orval Overall
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
425
897.89
Orval Overall
Career
Per 600 PA
221
223.23
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
284
600
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
594
600
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PAverified
264
557.75
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
526
531.31
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Orval Overall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.509
0.509
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.528
0.528
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
109.86
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
94
94.95
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
90.85
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
66.67
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
4
8.45
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20.2
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.23
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.06
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.34
Orval Overall
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.02
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
9
19.01
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
28.28
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Orval Overall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Orval Overall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
15.39
32.52
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32.96
33.29
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
145.77
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
132
133.33
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
59
124.65
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
128.28
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Orval Overall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.479
0.479
Orval Overall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.478
0.478
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.072
0.072
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.355
0.355
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Orval Overall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
44.37
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
39.39
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
52.82
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
46.46
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
90.85
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
83.84
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
14.27
30.16
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31.39
31.7
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.11
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.04
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
6
12.68
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
29.29
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orval Overall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
106
223.94
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
95.96
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
2.68
2.68
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.25
6.25
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
13
27.46
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
35.35
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orval Overall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.23
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.04
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orval Overall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.04
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100