Gene McCann vs. Drew Pomeranz — Career Comparison

Gene McCann
Pre-GenerationalMarylandThrows RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Drew Pomeranz
MillenialTennesseeThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Drew Pomeranz built a career as a starting pitcher and Gene McCann as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Gene McCann posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.95 and WHIP 1.469 compared to 3.82 and 1.341 for Drew Pomeranz. By the career numbers, Gene McCann had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Gene McCann and Drew Pomeranz

Gene McCann
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Gene McCann
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.27
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
346
3.43
Gene McCann
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.13
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
1.43
Gene McCann
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.42
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.5
Gene McCann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.7
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.59
Gene McCann
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.45
45.45
Gene McCann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.62
41.62
Gene McCann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.84
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene McCann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene McCann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.1
Gene McCann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
2.95
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
385
3.82
Gene McCann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.95
2.95
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Gene McCann
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Gene McCann
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Gene McCann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Gene McCann
Career
Per 9 Innings
192
27
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2724
27
Gene McCann
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
9
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
908
9
Gene McCann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
9.28
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
824
8.17
Gene McCann
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.28
9.28
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.17
8.17
Gene McCann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
1.14
Gene McCann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Gene McCann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Gene McCann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
3.94
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
384
3.81
Gene McCann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.1
Gene McCann
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Gene McCann
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
2.53
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
940
9.32
Gene McCann
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.53
2.53
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.32
9.32
Gene McCann
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.72
2.72
Gene McCann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.719
0.719
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.458
1.458
Gene McCann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.34
Gene McCann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.56
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.28
Gene McCann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Gene McCann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
280
39.38
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3871
38.37
Gene McCann
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.41
Gene McCann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
6.05
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
4.13
Gene McCann
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.05
6.05
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Gene McCann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.23
Gene McCann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.28
Gene McCann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.85
Gene McCann
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.469
1.469
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Gene McCann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
34.88
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3408
33.78
Gene McCann
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.21
1.21
Gene McCann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Gene McCann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.38
39.38
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.37
38.37

Fielding Stats for Gene McCann and Drew Pomeranz

Gene McCann
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Gene McCann
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.27
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
346
3.43
Gene McCann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
1.43
Gene McCann
Career
Per 9 Innings
192
27
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2724
27
Gene McCann
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
9
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
908
9
Gene McCann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.84
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.17
Gene McCann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
2.95
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
0.86
Gene McCann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.42
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Gene McCann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
4.22
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
1.11
Gene McCann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
3.8
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
1.03
Gene McCann
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
90
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.86
92.86
Gene McCann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Gene McCann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.62
41.62
Gene McCann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.07
Gene McCann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene McCann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene McCann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene McCann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Gene McCann and Drew Pomeranz

Gene McCann
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Gene McCann
Career
Per 600 PA
9
207.69
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
346
2076
Gene McCann
Career
Per 600 PA
26
600
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
600
Gene McCann
Career
Per 600 PA
22
507.69
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
534
Gene McCann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Gene McCann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.435
0.435
Gene McCann
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
72
Gene McCann
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
48
Gene McCann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
12
Gene McCann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene McCann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
12
Gene McCann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
24
Gene McCann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Gene McCann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Gene McCann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Gene McCann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
5.03
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.58
21.48
Gene McCann
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
120
Gene McCann
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
92.31
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
78
Gene McCann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Gene McCann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Gene McCann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.369
0.369
Gene McCann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Gene McCann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Gene McCann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Gene McCann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Gene McCann
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
24
Gene McCann
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
30
Gene McCann
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
42
Gene McCann
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.59
-13.7
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.03
-0.18
Gene McCann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene McCann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6
Gene McCann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene McCann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
138.46
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 600 PA
54
324
Gene McCann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.33
4.33
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 600 PA
1.85
1.85
Gene McCann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Gene McCann
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
60
Gene McCann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene McCann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 600 PA
3
18
Gene McCann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene McCann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene McCann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene McCann
Career
Per 600 PA
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 600 PA