Cal McLish vs. Elmer Riddle — Career Comparison

Cal McLish
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Elmer Riddle
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Elmer Riddle posted a stronger line than Cal McLish. Elmer Riddle posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.4 vs 4) and home runs allowed (0.52 per nine innings vs 0.92). By the career numbers, Elmer Riddle had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Cal McLish and Elmer Riddle

Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
352
1.97
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
1.67
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
1.17
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
1.09
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92
0.51
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.57
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
0.51
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.46
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.56
55.56
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
59.38
59.38
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.26
65.26
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.32
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.5
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.11
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.07
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
715
4
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
387
3.4
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4827
27
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3069
27
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1609
9
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1023
9
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
1685
9.43
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
974
8.57
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.43
9.43
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.57
8.57
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
0.92
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.52
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
3.09
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
458
4.03
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.25
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
713
3.99
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
342
3.01
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.01
3.01
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.03
2.03
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.786
0.786
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.782
0.782
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.21
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.12
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.15
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.17
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6938
38.81
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
4406
38.76
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.39
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.35
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
824
4.61
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
438
3.85
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.39
1.39
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.4
1.4
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6359
35.57
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3929
34.57
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.34
2.34
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.31
2.31
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.81
38.81
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.76
38.76

Fielding Stats for Cal McLish and Elmer Riddle

Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
352
2.35
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
1.17
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4049
27
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1349.2
9
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
0.87
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
2.01
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.07
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
444
2.96
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
236
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
2.89
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
233
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.52
97.52
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.73
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.23
1.23
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.226
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.18
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Cal McLish and Elmer Riddle

Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
368
391.49
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
191
300
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
564
600
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
382
600
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
490
521.28
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
339
532.46
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.471
0.471
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
77.66
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
108.38
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
62.77
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58
91.1
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9.57
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
15.71
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.13
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.19
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.57
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
14.89
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
17.28
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22.4
23.83
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19.75
31.03
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
95
101.06
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
128.8
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
118
125.53
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
88
138.22
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.414
0.414
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.488
0.488
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
50
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
30
47.12
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
31.91
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
43.98
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
78.72
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
89.53
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
16.64
17.71
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.93
32.87
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
47.87
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
19
29.84
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
196
208.51
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
108.38
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
2.88
2.88
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.54
5.54
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
28.72
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
37.7
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.13
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8.51
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.85
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.06
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.57
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.06
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.57
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100