Cal McLish vs. Daniel Robert — Career Comparison

Cal McLish
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Daniel Robert
MillenialAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Cal McLish built a career as a starting pitcher and Daniel Robert as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Daniel Robert posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.86 and WHIP 1.554 compared to 4 and 1.418 for Cal McLish. By the career numbers, Daniel Robert had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Cal McLish and Daniel Robert

Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
352
1.97
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
9.16
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
1.17
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.51
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.48
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
0.51
Daniel Robert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Daniel Robert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.38
59.38
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.32
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
715
4
Daniel Robert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
3.86
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Daniel Robert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.45
5.45
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.09
5.09
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Daniel Robert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4827
27
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
27
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1609
9
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.2
9
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
1685
9.43
Daniel Robert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
8.2
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.43
9.43
Daniel Robert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.2
8.2
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
0.92
Daniel Robert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.45
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.92
0.92
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.45
1.45
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Daniel Robert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
3.09
Daniel Robert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
5.79
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.25
Daniel Robert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.79
5.79
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
713
3.99
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
10.13
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Daniel Robert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.13
10.13
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.03
2.03
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.786
0.786
Daniel Robert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.768
1.768
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.21
Daniel Robert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.15
Daniel Robert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.96
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Daniel Robert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6938
38.81
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
40.98
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.39
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.41
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
824
4.61
Daniel Robert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
4.34
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Daniel Robert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.34
4.34
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daniel Robert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.96
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.39
1.39
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.554
1.554
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6359
35.57
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
34.23
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.34
2.34
Daniel Robert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.81
38.81
Daniel Robert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.98
40.98

Fielding Stats for Cal McLish and Daniel Robert

Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
352
2.35
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
9.16
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
1.17
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4049
27
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
27
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1349.2
9
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.2
9
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
0.87
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
2.01
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.07
Daniel Robert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
444
2.96
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
2.89
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.52
97.52
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 9 Innings
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.23
1.23
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.18
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cal McLish and Daniel Robert

Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
368
391.49
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 600 PA
19
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
564
600
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
490
521.28
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.471
0.471
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
77.66
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
62.77
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9.57
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.13
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.19
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14.89
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.4
23.83
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
101.06
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
125.53
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
50
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
31.91
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
78.72
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.64
17.71
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
47.87
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
196
208.51
Daniel Robert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.88
2.88
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
28.72
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.13
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8.51
Daniel Robert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.06
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.06
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Daniel Robert
Career
Per 600 PA