Cal McLish vs. Dave Rajsich — Career Comparison

Cal McLish
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Dave Rajsich
Baby BoomersOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Cal McLish built a career as a starting pitcher and Dave Rajsich 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 home run suppression (HR9+ 81 vs 65), walk avoidance (BB%+ 116 vs 107), and run prevention (ERA+ 97 vs 92). Dave Rajsich held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 115 vs 76). Role difference aside, Cal McLish holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Cal McLish and Dave Rajsich

Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
352
1.97
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
4.29
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
1.17
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.47
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.51
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
0.51
Dave Rajsich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.31
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.86
42.86
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.38
59.38
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.91
10.91
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.32
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
715
4
Dave Rajsich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
4.6
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4827
27
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 9 Innings
346
27
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1609
9
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 9 Innings
115.1
9
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1685
9.43
Dave Rajsich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
9.99
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.43
9.43
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.99
9.99
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
0.92
Dave Rajsich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
1.09
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.92
0.92
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Dave Rajsich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
3.09
Dave Rajsich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
3.59
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.25
Dave Rajsich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.59
3.59
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
713
3.99
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
5.93
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Dave Rajsich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.93
5.93
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.03
2.03
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.786
0.786
Dave Rajsich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.058
1.058
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.21
Dave Rajsich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.15
Dave Rajsich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Dave Rajsich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6938
38.81
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
508
39.64
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.39
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.01
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
824
4.61
Dave Rajsich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
5.07
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.61
4.61
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.47
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Rajsich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.47
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.39
1.39
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.509
1.509
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6359
35.57
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 9 Innings
450
35.12
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.34
2.34
Dave Rajsich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.18
1.18
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.81
38.81
Dave Rajsich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.64
39.64

Fielding Stats for Cal McLish and Dave Rajsich

Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
352
2.35
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
4.29
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
1.17
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.47
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4049
27
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 9 Innings
346
27
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1349.2
9
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 9 Innings
115.1
9
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
0.87
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
2.01
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.64
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.07
Dave Rajsich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
444
2.96
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.72
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
2.89
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.72
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.52
97.52
Dave Rajsich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.23
1.23
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.91
10.91
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.18
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cal McLish and Dave Rajsich

Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
368
391.49
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 600 PA
55
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
564
600
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
490
521.28
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.471
0.471
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
77.66
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
62.77
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9.57
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.13
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.19
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14.89
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.4
23.83
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
101.06
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
125.53
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
50
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
31.91
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
78.72
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.64
17.71
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
47.87
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
196
208.51
Dave Rajsich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.88
2.88
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
28.72
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.13
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8.51
Dave Rajsich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.06
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.06
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Dave Rajsich
Career
Per 600 PA