Hal McKain vs. Jake Odorizzi — Career Comparison

Hal McKain
Greatest GenerationIowaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jake Odorizzi
MillenialIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Jake Odorizzi built a career as a starting pitcher and Hal McKain as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jake Odorizzi posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.99 and WHIP 1.255 compared to 4.93 and 1.647 for Hal McKain. By the career numbers, Jake Odorizzi had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Hal McKain and Jake Odorizzi

Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
2.43
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
241
1.73
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.57
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
1.7
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.42
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.53
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.54
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.5
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.9
43.9
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.75
51.75
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.3
23.3
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.34
98.34
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.17
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.14
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
209
4.93
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
555
3.99
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.93
4.93
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1144
27
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3760
27
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
381.1
9
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1253.1
9
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
435
10.27
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1137
8.16
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.27
10.27
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.16
8.16
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.5
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
1.23
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
193
4.56
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
3.07
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.56
4.56
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
3.21
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1172
8.42
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.21
3.21
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.42
8.42
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.863
0.863
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.276
1.276
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.12
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.14
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.38
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.25
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1747
41.23
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5275
37.88
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.25
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
254
5.99
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
594
4.27
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.99
5.99
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.18
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.27
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.42
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.647
1.647
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.248
1.248
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1538
36.3
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4751
34.12
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.46
2.46
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.23
41.23
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.88
37.88

Fielding Stats for Hal McKain and Jake Odorizzi

Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.73
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
1.7
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3760
27
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1253.1
9
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.45
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
117
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.68
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
1.19
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
1.13
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.16
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.58
94.58
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.252
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.652
0.652
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.34
98.34
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.05
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Hal McKain and Jake Odorizzi

Hal McKain
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Hal McKain
Career
Per 600 PA
109
451.03
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
242
4840
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
145
600
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
30
600
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
504.83
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
24
480
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.707
0.707
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
115.86
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
78.62
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
16.55
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
20.69
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal McKain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
37.24
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal McKain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal McKain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.95
66
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
4.7
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
173.79
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
194.48
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
3
60
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.678
0.678
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.649
0.649
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
78.62
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
41.38
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
120
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
3
60
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.9
69.92
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.63
-12.61
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.14
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
74.48
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Hal McKain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal McKain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
115.86
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
160
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.18
5.18
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
3.75
3.75
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Hal McKain
Career
Per 600 PA
4
16.55
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
100
Hal McKain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal McKain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal McKain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal McKain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal McKain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal McKain
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA