Nickname: "Bus, Buster"
Bats: B
Throws: R
Born: 12-01-1925
Birthplace: Anadarko, OK, USA
Career Positions Played: P
All-Star: 1959
Height: 6 ft., 1 in. Weight: 200 lbs.
(Cal McLish at www.retrosheet.org)
NSB Total Pitching Rank: 1933 / 4825
BATTING STATS
YEAR CITY POS AGE G PA AB H 1B 2B 3B HR RBI R AVG LAV OBA SLA BB IBB SO SH SF HP YEAR CITY
1944 BRO:N P 18 31 33 32 7 6 1 0 0 1 6 .219 .261 .219 .250 0 - 12 1 - 0 1944 BRO:N
1946 BRO:N 20 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .256 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 1946 BRO:N
1947 PIT:N P 21 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .265 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 1947 PIT:N
1948 PIT:N P 22 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .261 .000 .000 0 - 0 0 - 0 1948 PIT:N
1949 CHI:N P 23 9 9 9 3 2 0 0 1 1 4 .333 .262 .333 .667 0 - 3 0 - 0 1949 CHI:N
1951 CHI:N P 25 31 45 42 5 4 0 1 0 1 2 .119 .260 .178 .167 3 - 20 0 - 0 1951 CHI:N
1956 CLE:A P 30 37 15 9 1 0 1 0 0 2 2 .111 .260 .467 .222 6 0 4 0 0 0 1956 CLE:A
1957 CLE:A P 31 44 54 43 8 6 0 0 2 7 7 .186 .255 .300 .326 7 0 17 4 0 0 1957 CLE:A
1958 CLE:A P 32 39 82 64 6 6 0 0 0 1 6 .094 .254 .247 .094 13 0 25 4 1 0 1958 CLE:A
1959 CLE:A P 33 35 87 74 14 11 2 1 0 8 8 .189 .253 .231 .243 4 0 25 9 0 0 1959 CLE:A
1960 CIN:N P 34 37 45 41 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 .049 .255 .091 .049 2 0 14 1 1 0 1960 CIN:N
1961 CHI:A P 35 31 58 54 9 8 1 0 0 5 2 .167 .256 .182 .185 1 0 24 3 0 0 1961 CHI:A
1962 PHI:N P 36 32 57 51 4 3 1 0 0 0 2 .078 .261 .161 .098 5 0 24 1 0 0 1962 PHI:N
1963 PHI:N P 37 32 78 69 14 11 3 0 0 3 7 .203 .245 .257 .246 5 0 28 4 0 0 1963 PHI:N
1964 PHI:N P 38 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .254 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 1964 PHI:N
BATTING STATS CONT.
YEAR CITY AGE SB CS SB3 CS3 SB4 CS4 AT2 AT3 1>3 2>H GWBI IPHR LOHR GSHR TB OM GB FB LD G/F GDP GDPO YEAR CITY
1944 BRO:N 18 0 - 0 - 0 - .00 .00 - - - 0 0 0 8 - - - - - - - 1944 BRO:N
1946 BRO:N 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 .00 .00 .00 .00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 1946 BRO:N
1947 PIT:N 21 0 - 0 - 0 - .00 .00 .00 .00 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 - 0 0 1947 PIT:N
1948 PIT:N 22 0 - 0 - 0 - .00 .00 .00 .00 0 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - - 1948 PIT:N
1949 CHI:N 23 0 - 0 - 0 - .00 .00 - - - - - - 6 - - - - - - - 1949 CHI:N
1951 CHI:N 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 .00 .00 - - - 0 0 0 7 - - - - - - - 1951 CHI:N
1956 CLE:A 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 .00 .00 .00 1.00 0 0 0 0 2 8 1 3 0 .33 0 5 1956 CLE:A
1957 CLE:A 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 .00 .00 - - - - - - 14 - - - - - - - 1957 CLE:A
1958 CLE:A 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 .00 .00 - - - 0 0 0 6 - - - - - - - 1958 CLE:A
1959 CLE:A 33 1 0 0 0 0 0 .06 .00 .00 1.00 1 0 0 0 18 70 31 12 2 2.58 1 19 1959 CLE:A
1960 CIN:N 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 .00 .00 .00 .00 0 0 0 0 2 42 15 12 2 1.25 1 8 1960 CIN:N
1961 CHI:A 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 .00 .00 .00 1.00 1 0 0 0 10 49 12 14 0 .86 1 17 1961 CHI:A
1962 PHI:N 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 .00 .00 .00 .00 0 0 0 0 5 50 11 13 0 .85 2 7 1962 PHI:N
1963 PHI:N 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 .00 .00 .00 .67 1 0 0 0 17 59 25 8 1 3.12 0 15 1963 PHI:N
1964 PHI:N 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 .00 .00 .00 .00 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 - 0 0 1964 PHI:N
YEAR CITY AGE AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG SLA
1944 BRO:N 18 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000
1946 BRO:N 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
1947 PIT:N 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
1948 PIT:N 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
1949 CHI:N 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
1951 CHI:N 25 - - 0 - 0 - - - -
1956 CLE:A 30 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000
1957 CLE:A 31 - - 0 0 - - - - -
1958 CLE:A 32 - - 0 0 0 - - - -
1959 CLE:A 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
1960 CIN:N 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
1961 CHI:A 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
1962 PHI:N 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
1963 PHI:N 37 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000
1964 PHI:N 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
HOME ROAD
YEAR CITY AGE AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG SLA AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG SLA YEAR CITY
1944 BRO:N 18 24 5 1 0 0 0 9 .208 .250 8 2 0 0 0 0 3 .250 .250 1944 BRO:N
1946 BRO:N 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 1946 BRO:N
1947 PIT:N 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 1947 PIT:N
1948 PIT:N 22 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 1948 PIT:N
1949 CHI:N 23 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 .250 1.000 5 2 0 0 0 0 2 .400 .400 1949 CHI:N
1951 CHI:N 25 21 1 0 0 0 1 12 .048 .048 21 4 0 1 0 2 8 .190 .286 1951 CHI:N
1956 CLE:A 30 4 1 1 0 0 4 2 .250 .500 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .000 .000 1956 CLE:A
1957 CLE:A 31 20 4 0 0 1 2 6 .200 .350 23 4 0 0 1 5 12 .174 .304 1957 CLE:A
1958 CLE:A 32 31 3 0 0 0 8 11 .097 .097 33 3 0 0 0 5 14 .091 .091 1958 CLE:A
1959 CLE:A 33 30 4 0 0 0 1 13 .133 .133 44 10 2 1 0 3 12 .227 .318 1959 CLE:A
1960 CIN:N 34 22 2 0 0 0 1 10 .091 .091 19 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 .000 1960 CIN:N
1961 CHI:A 35 26 3 1 0 0 1 12 .115 .154 28 6 0 0 0 0 12 .214 .214 1961 CHI:A
1962 PHI:N 36 24 0 0 0 0 4 11 .000 .000 27 4 1 0 0 1 13 .148 .185 1962 PHI:N
1963 PHI:N 37 28 4 0 0 0 2 12 .143 .143 41 10 3 0 0 3 16 .244 .317 1963 PHI:N
1964 PHI:N 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 1964 PHI:N
Bats: B AGAINST LHP AGAINST RHP
YEAR CITY AGE AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG SLA AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG SLA YEAR CITY
1944 BRO:N 18 - - - 0 0 0 - - - - - - 0 0 0 - - - 1944 BRO:N
1946 BRO:N 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 1946 BRO:N
1947 PIT:N 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 1947 PIT:N
1948 PIT:N 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 1948 PIT:N
1949 CHI:N 23 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 7 2 0 0 1 0 2 .286 .714 1949 CHI:N
1951 CHI:N 25 - - 0 - 0 - - - - - - 0 - 0 - - - - 1951 CHI:N
1956 CLE:A 30 5 1 1 0 0 3 3 .200 .400 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .000 .000 1956 CLE:A
1957 CLE:A 31 - - 0 0 - - - - - - - 0 0 - - - - - 1957 CLE:A
1958 CLE:A 32 13 0 0 0 0 5 3 .000 .000 51 6 0 0 0 8 22 .118 .118 1958 CLE:A
1959 CLE:A 33 15 1 0 0 0 2 4 .067 .067 59 13 2 1 0 2 21 .220 .288 1959 CLE:A
1960 CIN:N 34 15 1 0 0 0 0 6 .067 .067 26 1 0 0 0 2 8 .038 .038 1960 CIN:N
1961 CHI:A 35 7 2 0 0 0 0 4 .286 .286 47 7 1 0 0 1 20 .149 .170 1961 CHI:A
1962 PHI:N 36 15 1 0 0 0 1 9 .067 .067 36 3 1 0 0 4 15 .083 .111 1962 PHI:N
1963 PHI:N 37 21 3 1 0 0 1 12 .143 .190 48 11 2 0 0 4 16 .229 .271 1963 PHI:N
1964 PHI:N 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 1964 PHI:N
PITCHING STATS
YEAR CITY AGE G ERA OAV LAV W L SV BS HD GF GS GR QS CG SH IP H HR W IW SO G/F HB WP BK PK GDP GDPO YEAR
1944 BRO:N 18 23 7.82 .310 .261 3 10 0 - - - 13 10 2 3 0 84.0 106 10 48 - 24 - 1 1 1 - - - 1944
1947 PIT:N 21 1 18.00 .400 .265 0 0 0 - - - 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 2 0 0 - 0 - 1 0 0 - - - 1947
1948 PIT:N 22 2 9.00 .400 .261 0 0 0 - - - 1 1 - 0 0 5.0 8 0 2 - 1 - 0 1 0 - - - 1948
1949 CHI:N 23 8 5.87 .333 .262 1 1 0 - - - 2 6 1 0 0 23.0 31 5 12 - 6 - 0 0 0 - - - 1949
1951 CHI:N 25 30 4.45 .283 .260 4 10 0 - - - 17 13 - 5 1 145.2 159 16 52 - 46 - - - - - - - 1951
1956 CLE:A 30 37 4.96 .282 .260 2 4 1 1 1 17 2 35 0 0 0 61.2 67 5 32 5 27 .95 0 1 0 0 5 67 1956
1957 CLE:A 31 42 2.74 .220 .255 9 7 1 - - - 7 35 - 2 0 144.1 118 11 67 - 88 - - - - - - - 1957
1958 CLE:A 32 39 2.99 .251 .254 16 8 1 - - - 30 9 - 13 0 225.2 214 25 70 4 97 - 1 4 0 - - - 1958
1959 CLE:A 33 35 3.63 .271 .253 19 8 1 0 0 1 32 3 18 13 0 235.1 253 26 72 7 113 1.63 5 3 0 1 18 217 1959
1960 CIN:N 34 37 4.16 .287 .255 4 14 0 0 0 10 21 16 10 2 1 151.1 170 16 48 9 56 1.66 7 5 1 0 11 131 1960
1961 CHI:A 35 31 4.38 .280 .256 10 13 1 0 1 3 27 4 12 4 0 162.1 178 21 47 1 80 1.94 1 4 0 1 15 148 1961
1962 PHI:N 36 32 4.25 .295 .261 11 5 1 0 1 3 24 8 10 5 1 154.2 184 15 45 6 71 1.38 2 4 0 0 10 118 1962
1963 PHI:N 37 32 3.26 .239 .245 13 11 0 0 0 0 32 0 19 10 2 209.2 184 14 56 3 98 2.28 4 4 0 2 24 139 1963
1964 PHI:N 38 2 3.38 .261 .254 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 5.1 6 0 1 1 6 1.20 0 0 0 0 0 6 1964
PITCHING STATS CONT.
YEAR CITY AGE SB CS SB3 CS3 AT2 SERA IPS RERA IPR R ER SUP BFP SH SF IR IRS S<6 S6 S7 S8 S9 R<6 R6 R7 R8 R9 RX YEAR
1944 BRO:N 18 - - - - - 8.45 65.0 5.68 19.0 81 73 - 402 11 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1944
1947 PIT:N 21 - - - - - - - 18.00 1.0 2 2 - 6 0 0 - - 0 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - 1947
1948 PIT:N 22 - - - - - 11.25 4.0 .00 1.0 5 5 - 22 0 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1948
1949 CHI:N 23 - - - - - 9.00 7.0 4.50 16.0 22 15 - 109 4 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1949
1951 CHI:N 25 - - - - - - - - - - 72 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1951
1956 CLE:A 30 3 2 0 0 .07 2.31 11.2 5.66 49.1 36 34 6.9 277 5 2 27 11 2 1 0 0 0 8 6 5 6 6 3 1956
1957 CLE:A 31 - - - - - - - - - - 44 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1957
1958 CLE:A 32 - - - - - - - - - 92 75 - 941 13 6 - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1958
1959 CLE:A 33 11 3 2 0 .06 3.58 233.2 10.80 1.2 110 95 4.7 1018 5 3 5 5 7 2 5 3 15 1 1 0 0 0 1 1959
1960 CIN:N 34 10 4 1 1 .09 4.72 124.0 1.65 27.1 85 70 2.8 663 10 6 4 1 9 3 4 4 2 4 0 2 3 2 3 1960
1961 CHI:A 35 7 7 1 0 .08 4.55 156.1 .00 6.0 87 79 4.3 701 13 4 2 2 11 3 6 3 4 0 1 0 1 2 0 1961
1962 PHI:N 36 6 4 0 0 .06 3.71 143.0 10.80 11.2 84 73 4.2 679 4 4 7 4 10 2 3 4 5 4 0 1 1 2 0 1962
1963 PHI:N 37 10 4 2 0 .08 3.22 209.2 - - 85 75 3.6 847 11 6 0 0 8 3 7 4 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 1963
1964 PHI:N 38 1 0 0 0 .09 54.00 .1 .00 5.0 3 2 .0 24 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1964
HOME ROAD
YEAR CITY AGE AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO OAV OBB AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO OAV OBB YEAR CITY
1944 BRO:N 18 230 55 - - 6 28 18 .239 .109 112 51 - - 4 20 6 .455 .152 1944 BRO:N
1946 BRO:N 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 .000 1946 BRO:N
1947 PIT:N 21 0 0 - - 0 0 0 .000 .000 5 2 - - 0 0 0 .400 .000 1947 PIT:N
1948 PIT:N 22 17 7 - - 0 2 1 .412 .105 3 1 - - 0 0 0 .333 .000 1948 PIT:N
1949 CHI:N 23 22 6 - - - 4 2 .273 .154 71 25 - - 6 8 4 .352 .101 1949 CHI:N
1951 CHI:N 25 300 86 12 0 11 31 23 .287 .094 263 73 8 2 5 21 24 .278 .074 1951 CHI:N
1956 CLE:A 30 107 28 3 1 1 15 10 .262 .123 131 39 8 0 4 17 17 .298 .115 1956 CLE:A
1957 CLE:A 31 239 51 4 0 2 30 37 .213 .112 292 67 10 4 9 37 52 .229 .112 1957 CLE:A
1958 CLE:A 32 439 104 7 0 15 28 48 .237 .060 414 110 16 3 10 42 47 .266 .092 1958 CLE:A
1959 CLE:A 33 459 119 18 1 15 31 44 .259 .063 474 134 11 6 11 41 69 .283 .080 1959 CLE:A
1960 CIN:N 34 328 96 16 2 11 23 26 .293 .066 264 74 19 4 5 25 30 .280 .087 1960 CIN:N
1961 CHI:A 35 325 93 7 3 9 27 48 .286 .077 311 85 13 4 12 20 32 .273 .060 1961 CHI:A
1962 PHI:N 36 301 85 17 0 7 24 32 .282 .074 323 99 21 6 8 21 39 .307 .061 1962 PHI:N
1963 PHI:N 37 380 101 16 4 10 30 50 .266 .073 390 83 18 0 4 26 48 .213 .063 1963 PHI:N
1964 PHI:N 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 23 6 1 0 0 1 6 .261 .042 1964 PHI:N
Throws: R AGAINST LHB AGAINST RHB
YEAR CITY AGE AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO OAV OBB AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO OAV OBB YEAR CITY
1944 BRO:N 18 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1944 BRO:N
1946 BRO:N 20 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 1946 BRO:N
1947 PIT:N 21 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1947 PIT:N
1948 PIT:N 22 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1948 PIT:N
1949 CHI:N 23 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1949 CHI:N
1951 CHI:N 25 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1951 CHI:N
1956 CLE:A 30 90 30 5 1 1 14 11 .333 .135 148 37 6 0 4 18 16 .250 .108 1956 CLE:A
1957 CLE:A 31 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1957 CLE:A
1958 CLE:A 32 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1958 CLE:A
1959 CLE:A 33 425 116 10 3 10 33 49 .273 .072 508 137 19 4 16 39 64 .270 .071 1959 CLE:A
1960 CIN:N 34 262 79 9 4 8 30 14 .302 .103 330 91 26 2 8 18 42 .276 .052 1960 CIN:N
1961 CHI:A 35 258 74 6 2 11 13 32 .287 .048 378 104 14 5 10 34 48 .275 .083 1961 CHI:A
1962 PHI:N 36 245 71 15 3 4 18 18 .290 .068 379 113 23 3 11 27 53 .298 .067 1962 PHI:N
1963 PHI:N 37 342 77 14 3 6 28 38 .225 .076 428 107 20 1 8 28 60 .250 .061 1963 PHI:N
1964 PHI:N 38 7 1 0 0 0 0 3 .143 .000 16 5 1 0 0 1 3 .313 .059 1964 PHI:N
FIELDING STATS - PITCHER
YEAR CITY AGE FA LFA G GS INN PO A E TE DP
1944 BRO:N 18 1.000 .961 23 13 84.0 3 9 0 0 0
1947 PIT:N 21 1.000 .966 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 0
1948 PIT:N 22 1.000 .963 2 1 5.0 0 2 0 0 0
1949 CHI:N 23 .900 .953 8 2 23.0 3 6 1 - 1
1951 CHI:N 25 .973 .962 30 17 145.2 14 22 1 - 6
1956 CLE:A 30 1.000 .950 37 2 61.2 5 13 0 0 0
1957 CLE:A 31 .971 .963 42 7 144.1 6 27 1 - 2
1958 CLE:A 32 .981 .963 39 30 225.2 15 38 1 - 4
1959 CLE:A 33 .974 .956 35 32 235.1 26 50 2 1 4
1960 CIN:N 34 .979 .962 37 21 151.1 13 34 1 0 0
1961 CHI:A 35 1.000 .953 31 27 162.1 17 31 0 0 1
1962 PHI:N 36 1.000 .948 32 24 154.2 19 20 0 0 2
1963 PHI:N 37 .937 .951 32 32 209.2 13 46 4 2 8
1964 PHI:N 38 1.000 .953 2 1 5.1 0 2 0 0 0
AVG OBA SLA DB TP HR BB SO SB
RANK: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
ERA OAV WPct SO BB HRA GF SVP WHIP
RANK: 2,369 2,890 2,216 3,138 1,092 2,942 3,815 906 1,772
Cal McLish - Historical Batting Stastistics
Cal McLish - Batting - Home / Road Splits
Cal McLish - Batting - Left / Right Splits
Cal McLish - Historical Pitching Stastistics
Cal McLish - Pitching - Home / Road Splits
Cal McLish - Pitching - Left / Right Splits
Cal McLish - Historical Fielding Stastistics - Pitcher
Itemized Sim Rankings - Offense
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