Marty McHale vs. Eric Yardley — Career Comparison

Marty McHale
Lost GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Eric Yardley
MillenialWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Marty McHale built a career as a starting pitcher and Eric Yardley as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Eric Yardley posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.52 and WHIP 1.491 compared to 3.57 and 1.289 for Marty McHale. By the career numbers, Eric Yardley had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Marty McHale and Eric Yardley

Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
1.61
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
8.55
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.11
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.3
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.34
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.75
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.75
68.75
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.58
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
3.57
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
3.52
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1075
27
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
27
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
358.1
9
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.2
9
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
381
9.57
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
9.22
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.57
9.57
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.22
9.22
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.18
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
1.01
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
2.03
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
3.86
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.34
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.03
2.03
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
131
3.29
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
5.2
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.29
3.29
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.2
5.2
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.05
2.05
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.592
0.592
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.006
1.006
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.18
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.2
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.84
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1472
36.97
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
39.91
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.33
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.84
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
4.57
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
4.36
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.5
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.34
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.84
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.289
1.289
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.453
1.453
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1383
34.74
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
205
34.38
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.84
2.84
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.97
36.97
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.91
39.91

Fielding Stats for Marty McHale and Eric Yardley

Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
41.14
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
8.55
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.29
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
27
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
27
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
9
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53.2
9
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
7.07
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
57.86
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
2.52
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
7.07
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
72
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
2.68
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
64.93
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
2.68
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.18
90.18
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.578
1.578
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.57
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Marty McHale and Eric Yardley

Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
312
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
51
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
600
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
513.6
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.463
0.463
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
72
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
67.2
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.92
23.63
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
81.6
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
139.2
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
43.2
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.4
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
57.6
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.76
22.84
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
62.4
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
27
129.6
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.63
4.63
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.48
0.48
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
19.2
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA