Cal McLish vs. Jose Peña — Career Comparison

Cal McLish
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Jose Peña
Silent GenerationMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Cal McLish built a career as a starting pitcher and Jose Peña as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Cal McLish led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 116 vs 91), home run suppression (HR9+ 81 vs 57), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 91 vs 86). Jose Peña held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 127 vs 76). Role difference aside, Cal McLish holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Cal McLish and Jose Peña

Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Jose Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
352
1.97
Jose Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
4.89
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
1.17
Jose Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92
0.51
Jose Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.56
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
0.51
Jose Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.32
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Jose Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.64
63.64
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.38
59.38
Jose Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.32
Jose Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Jose Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Jose Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.4
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
715
4
Jose Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
4.97
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jose Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Jose Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Jose Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Jose Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4827
27
Jose Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
337
27
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1609
9
Jose Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
112.1
9
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
1685
9.43
Jose Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
8.49
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.43
9.43
Jose Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.49
8.49
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
0.92
Jose Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
1.28
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.92
0.92
Jose Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Jose Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
3.09
Jose Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
4.65
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.25
Jose Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.64
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Jose Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
713
3.99
Jose Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
6.57
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Jose Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.57
6.57
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.03
2.03
Jose Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.34
1.34
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.786
0.786
Jose Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.246
1.246
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.21
Jose Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.4
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.15
Jose Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.32
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Jose Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6938
38.81
Jose Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
499
39.98
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.39
Jose Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
2.64
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
824
4.61
Jose Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
5.45
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.61
4.61
Jose Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.45
5.45
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.56
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.48
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.39
1.39
Jose Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.46
1.46
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6359
35.57
Jose Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
424
33.97
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.34
2.34
Jose Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.11
1.11
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Jose Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.81
38.81
Jose Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.98
39.98

Fielding Stats for Cal McLish and Jose Peña

Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Jose Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
352
2.35
Jose Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
4.9
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
1.17
Jose Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4049
27
Jose Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
336
27
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1349.2
9
Jose Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
9
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
0.87
Jose Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
2.01
Jose Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.53
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.07
Jose Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
444
2.96
Jose Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.69
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
2.89
Jose Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.69
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.52
97.52
Jose Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.23
1.23
Jose Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.344
0.344
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jose Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.18
Jose Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cal McLish and Jose Peña

Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Jose Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
368
391.49
Jose Peña
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
2815.38
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
564
600
Jose Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
490
521.28
Jose Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
11
507.69
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Jose Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.471
0.471
Jose Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.692
0.692
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
77.66
Jose Peña
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
138.46
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
62.77
Jose Peña
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
138.46
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9.57
Jose Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.13
Jose Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.19
Jose Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14.89
Jose Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Jose Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Jose Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Jose Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22.4
23.83
Jose Peña
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.32
60.77
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
95
101.06
Jose Peña
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
138.46
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
118
125.53
Jose Peña
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
230.77
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Jose Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Jose Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.414
0.414
Jose Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.657
0.657
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Jose Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Jose Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Jose Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Jose Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
50
Jose Peña
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
31.91
Jose Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
78.72
Jose Peña
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16.64
17.71
Jose Peña
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.68
77.61
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
47.87
Jose Peña
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
196
208.51
Jose Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
2.88
2.88
Jose Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.5
6.5
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Jose Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
28.72
Jose Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.13
Jose Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8.51
Jose Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.06
Jose Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.06
Jose Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jose Peña
Career
Per 600 PA