Cal McLish vs. Davis Romero — Career Comparison

Cal McLish
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Davis Romero
MillenialPanamaThrows LeftBats LeftCentral AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Cal McLish built a career as a starting pitcher and Davis Romero as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Davis Romero posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.86 and WHIP 1.592 compared to 4 and 1.418 for Cal McLish. By the career numbers, Davis Romero had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Cal McLish and Davis Romero

Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Davis Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
352
1.97
Davis Romero
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.86
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
1.17
Davis Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92
0.51
Davis Romero
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.55
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
0.51
Davis Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Davis Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.38
59.38
Davis Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.32
Davis Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Davis Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Davis Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
715
4
Davis Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.86
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Davis Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Davis Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.89
4.89
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Davis Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Davis Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4827
27
Davis Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
27
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1609
9
Davis Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.1
9
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1685
9.43
Davis Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
10.47
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.43
9.43
Davis Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.47
10.47
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
0.92
Davis Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.55
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Davis Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Davis Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
3.09
Davis Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
3.31
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.25
Davis Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.55
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Davis Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
713
3.99
Davis Romero
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
5.51
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Davis Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.51
5.51
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.03
2.03
Davis Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.43
1.43
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.786
0.786
Davis Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.98
0.98
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.21
Davis Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.15
Davis Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.55
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Davis Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.55
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6938
38.81
Davis Romero
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
39.12
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.39
Davis Romero
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.55
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
824
4.61
Davis Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.86
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Davis Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Davis Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Davis Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Davis Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.65
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.39
1.39
Davis Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.531
1.531
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6359
35.57
Davis Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
35.27
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.34
2.34
Davis Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Davis Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.81
38.81
Davis Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.12
39.12

Fielding Stats for Cal McLish and Davis Romero

Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Davis Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
352
2.35
Davis Romero
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.86
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
1.17
Davis Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4049
27
Davis Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
27
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1349.2
9
Davis Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.1
9
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
131
0.87
Davis Romero
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.65
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
2.01
Davis Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.07
Davis Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
444
2.96
Davis Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.65
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
2.89
Davis Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.65
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.52
97.52
Davis Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.23
1.23
Davis Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.429
0.429
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Davis Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.18
Davis Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Davis Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Davis Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Davis Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Davis Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cal McLish and Davis Romero

Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Davis Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
368
391.49
Davis Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
7
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
564
600
Davis Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
490
521.28
Davis Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Davis Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.471
0.471
Davis Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
77.66
Davis Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
62.77
Davis Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9.57
Davis Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.13
Davis Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.19
Davis Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14.89
Davis Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Davis Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Davis Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Davis Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.4
23.83
Davis Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
101.06
Davis Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
125.53
Davis Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Davis Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Davis Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Davis Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Davis Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Davis Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Davis Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Davis Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
50
Davis Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
31.91
Davis Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
78.72
Davis Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.64
17.71
Davis Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Davis Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
47.87
Davis Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Davis Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
196
208.51
Davis Romero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.88
2.88
Davis Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Davis Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
28.72
Davis Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.13
Davis Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8.51
Davis Romero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.06
Davis Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Davis Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.06
Davis Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cal McLish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Davis Romero
Career
Per 600 PA