Brandon McCarthy vs. Dave Stewart — Career Comparison

Brandon McCarthy
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dave Stewart
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Brandon McCarthy a clear advantage over Dave Stewart across the core pitching metrics. Brandon McCarthy led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 161 vs 84), home run suppression (HR9+ 125 vs 75), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 111 vs 88). Dave Stewart held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 108 vs 88). Brandon McCarthy was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Brandon McCarthy and Dave Stewart

Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
255
1.88
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
523
1.79
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
197
1.45
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
348
1.19
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.51
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
0.57
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
0.55
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
0.44
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.92
47.92
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.57
56.57
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.25
77.25
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.54
66.54
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.07
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.19
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.03
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.07
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
571
4.2
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1154
3.95
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.268
0.268
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3671
27
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7889
27
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1223.2
9
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2629.2
9
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1268
9.33
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2499
8.55
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.33
9.33
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.55
8.55
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
1.07
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
0.9
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
323
2.38
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
1034
3.54
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.15
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.16
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.38
2.38
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
908
6.68
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1741
5.96
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.68
6.68
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.96
5.96
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.33
3.33
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.006
1.006
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.055
1.055
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.19
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.41
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.21
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.21
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.08
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5163
37.97
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11251
38.51
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.1
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.3
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
617
4.54
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1259
4.31
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.25
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
0.32
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.28
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
0.32
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.76
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
172
0.59
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.3
1.3
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.344
1.344
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4740
34.86
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9968
34.12
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.42
2.42
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.97
37.97
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.51
38.51

Fielding Stats for Brandon McCarthy and Dave Stewart

Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
255
1.88
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
523
1.79
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
197
1.45
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
348
1.19
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3671
27
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7889
27
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1223.2
9
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2629.2
9
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.54
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
197
0.67
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
1.05
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232
0.79
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.06
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.09
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
1.65
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
455
1.56
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
1.59
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
429
1.47
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.43
96.43
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.29
94.29
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.847
0.847
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.25
77.25
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.54
66.54
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.1
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.07
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brandon McCarthy and Dave Stewart

Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
255
916.17
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
523
5230
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
167
600
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
60
600
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
146
524.55
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
51
510
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.062
0.062
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.558
0.558
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
9
32.34
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
100
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
7
25.15
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
80
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
7.19
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.19
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
20
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
1.45
5.2
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.26
32.65
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
11
39.52
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
130
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
64.67
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
130
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.116
0.116
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.496
0.496
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
10.78
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
50
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
25.15
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
40
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
35.93
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
90
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
-5.79
-20.82
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.52
35.24
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
32.34
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
3
30
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
76
273.05
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
170
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
2.2
2.2
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.53
3.53
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
43.11
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
60
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA