Cal McLish vs. Henry Richardson — Career Comparison

Cal McLish
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Henry Richardson
Greatest GenerationAlabamaNorth AmericaPittsburgh CrawfordsNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Cal McLish and Henry Richardson are fairly close on the surface numbers. Cal McLish carried a career ERA of 4 against Henry Richardson's 4.05. The surface numbers don't cleanly separate Cal McLish and Henry Richardson — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Cal McLish and Henry Richardson

Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
352
1.97
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.7
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
209
1.17
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.35
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.51
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
0.51
Henry Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.38
59.38
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.32
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
715
4
Henry Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
4.05
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.69
4.69
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Henry Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4827
27
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
27
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1609
9
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.2
9
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1685
9.43
Henry Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
10.8
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.43
9.43
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.8
10.8
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
0.92
Henry Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Henry Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Henry Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
3.09
Henry Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
4.05
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.25
Henry Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
713
3.99
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.03
2.03
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.786
0.786
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.45
0.45
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.21
Henry Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.15
Henry Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Henry Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6938
38.81
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
40.5
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.39
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
824
4.61
Henry Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
5.4
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.61
4.61
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.35
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.39
1.39
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.65
1.65
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6359
35.57
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
35.1
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.34
2.34
Henry Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.81
38.81
Henry Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.5
40.5

Fielding Stats for Cal McLish and Henry Richardson

Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
352
2.35
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.7
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
176
1.17
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.35
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4049
27
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
27
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1349.2
9
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.2
9
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
0.87
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
302
2.01
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.7
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.07
Henry Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
444
2.96
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.7
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
2.89
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.7
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.52
97.52
Henry Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.23
1.23
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.18
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cal McLish and Henry Richardson

Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
368
391.49
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
564
600
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
490
521.28
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.471
0.471
Henry Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
77.66
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
62.77
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9.57
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.13
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.19
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14.89
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.4
23.83
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
10.43
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
101.06
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
118
125.53
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Henry Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Henry Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Henry Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
50
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
31.91
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
78.72
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16.64
17.71
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
24.28
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
47.87
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
196
208.51
Henry Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.88
2.88
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
28.72
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.13
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8.51
Henry Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.06
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.06
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Henry Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA