Cal McLish vs. Scott Randall — Career Comparison

Cal McLish
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Scott Randall
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Cal McLish built a career as a starting pitcher and Scott Randall 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 6.51 and 1.735 for Scott Randall. 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 Scott Randall

Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Scott Randall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
352
1.97
Scott Randall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
4.88
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
1.17
Scott Randall
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.65
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92
0.51
Scott Randall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.65
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.51
Scott Randall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.63
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Scott Randall
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.38
59.38
Scott Randall
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.33
13.33
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.32
Scott Randall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Scott Randall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Scott Randall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
715
4
Scott Randall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
6.51
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Scott Randall
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.51
6.51
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Scott Randall
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Scott Randall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Scott Randall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4827
27
Scott Randall
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
27
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1609
9
Scott Randall
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.2
9
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1685
9.43
Scott Randall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
11.06
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.43
9.43
Scott Randall
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.06
11.06
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
0.92
Scott Randall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Scott Randall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Scott Randall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
3.09
Scott Randall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
3.58
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.25
Scott Randall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.98
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Scott Randall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.58
3.58
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
713
3.99
Scott Randall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
8.13
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Scott Randall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.13
8.13
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.03
2.03
Scott Randall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.67
1.67
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.786
0.786
Scott Randall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.301
1.301
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.21
Scott Randall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.15
Scott Randall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.65
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Scott Randall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6938
38.81
Scott Randall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
41.31
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.39
Scott Randall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.65
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
824
4.61
Scott Randall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
6.51
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.61
4.61
Scott Randall
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.51
6.51
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Randall
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.65
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Randall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Randall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.98
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.39
1.39
Scott Randall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.627
1.627
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6359
35.57
Scott Randall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
36.43
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.34
2.34
Scott Randall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Scott Randall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.384
0.384
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.81
38.81
Scott Randall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.31
41.31

Fielding Stats for Cal McLish and Scott Randall

Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Scott Randall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
352
2.35
Scott Randall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
4.88
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
1.17
Scott Randall
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.65
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4049
27
Scott Randall
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
27
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1349.2
9
Scott Randall
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.2
9
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
0.87
Scott Randall
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.65
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
2.01
Scott Randall
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.3
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.07
Scott Randall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
444
2.96
Scott Randall
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.95
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
2.89
Scott Randall
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.95
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.52
97.52
Scott Randall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.23
1.23
Scott Randall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Scott Randall
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.33
13.33
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.18
Scott Randall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Randall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Randall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Randall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Randall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cal McLish and Scott Randall

Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Scott Randall
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
368
391.49
Scott Randall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
2250
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
564
600
Scott Randall
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
490
521.28
Scott Randall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Scott Randall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.471
0.471
Scott Randall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
77.66
Scott Randall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
62.77
Scott Randall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9.57
Scott Randall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.13
Scott Randall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.19
Scott Randall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14.89
Scott Randall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Scott Randall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Scott Randall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Scott Randall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22.4
23.83
Scott Randall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
34.02
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
95
101.06
Scott Randall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
118
125.53
Scott Randall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Scott Randall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Scott Randall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.414
0.414
Scott Randall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Scott Randall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Scott Randall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Scott Randall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Scott Randall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
50
Scott Randall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
31.91
Scott Randall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
78.72
Scott Randall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16.64
17.71
Scott Randall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
43.44
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Randall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
47.87
Scott Randall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Randall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
196
208.51
Scott Randall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
2.88
2.88
Scott Randall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Scott Randall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
28.72
Scott Randall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.13
Scott Randall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8.51
Scott Randall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.06
Scott Randall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Randall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.06
Scott Randall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Scott Randall
Career
Per 600 PA