Cal McLish vs. George Perez — Career Comparison

Cal McLish
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
George Perez
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Cal McLish built a career as a starting pitcher and George Perez as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Cal McLish posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4 and WHIP 1.418 compared to 5.4 and 1.560 for George Perez. By the career numbers, Cal McLish had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Cal McLish and George Perez

Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
352
1.97
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4.32
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
1.17
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.51
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.51
George Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.08
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.38
59.38
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.32
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.08
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
715
4
George Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
5.4
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.52
5.52
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4827
27
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
27
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1609
9
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
9
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1685
9.43
George Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
9.72
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.43
9.43
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.72
9.72
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
0.92
George Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.08
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.92
0.92
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
George Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
3.09
George Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
4.32
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.25
George Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
713
3.99
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.16
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.16
2.16
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.03
2.03
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.786
0.786
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.21
George Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
3.24
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.15
George Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
George Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6938
38.81
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
37.8
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.39
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.08
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
824
4.61
George Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
5.4
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.61
4.61
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.39
1.39
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.56
1.56
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6359
35.57
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
33.48
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.34
2.34
George Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.81
38.81
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.8
37.8

Fielding Stats for Cal McLish and George Perez

Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
352
2.35
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4.32
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
1.17
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4049
27
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
27
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1349.2
9
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
9
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
0.87
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
2.01
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.07
George Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
444
2.96
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
2.89
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.52
97.52
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.23
1.23
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.18
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cal McLish and George Perez

Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
George Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
368
391.49
George Perez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
1200
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
564
600
George Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
490
521.28
George Perez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
George Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.471
0.471
George Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
77.66
George Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
62.77
George Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9.57
George Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.13
George Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.19
George Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14.89
George Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
George Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
George Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
George Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.4
23.83
George Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
101.06
George Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
125.53
George Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
George Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
George Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
George Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
George Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
George Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
George Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
George Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
50
George Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
31.91
George Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
78.72
George Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.64
17.71
George Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.22
-66.4
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
47.87
George Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PAverified
196
208.51
George Perez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
600
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.88
2.88
George Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
George Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
28.72
George Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.13
George Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8.51
George Perez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.06
George Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.06
George Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
George Perez
Career
Per 600 PA