Willie Adams vs. Ron Mahay — Career Comparison

Willie Adams
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ron Mahay
Gen XIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Willie Adams built a career as a starting pitcher and Ron Mahay as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ron Mahay posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.83 and WHIP 1.456 compared to 4.37 and 1.572 for Willie Adams. By the career numbers, Ron Mahay had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Willie Adams and Ron Mahay

Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
2.06
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
8.14
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.66
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.25
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.43
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.51
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.19
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.23
69.23
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.31
32.31
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.25
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
4.37
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
3.83
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
853
27
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1704
27
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
284.1
9
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
568
9
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
303
9.59
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
539
8.54
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.59
9.59
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.54
8.54
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.25
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
1.19
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
4.56
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
4.21
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.35
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.56
4.56
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
2.34
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
470
7.45
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.34
2.34
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.45
7.45
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.14
1.14
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.767
0.767
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.296
1.296
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.25
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.44
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.6
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.16
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1238
39.19
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2474
39.2
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.95
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.58
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
172
5.44
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
4.33
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.44
5.44
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.19
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.3
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.65
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.572
1.572
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.417
1.417
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1075
34.03
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2167
34.34
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.65
2.65
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.19
39.19
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.2
39.2

Fielding Stats for Willie Adams and Ron Mahay

Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
7.63
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.12
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1836
27
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
612
9
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.51
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.82
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.1
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
1.44
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
1.34
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.39
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.86
92.86
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.231
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.175
0.175
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.54
1.54
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Willie Adams and Ron Mahay

Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
65
423.91
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
520
10400
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
600
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
30
600
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
573.91
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
28
560
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.102
0.102
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
58.7
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
120
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
45.65
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.52
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.52
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.04
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
80
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
1.68
10.96
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.39
67.89
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
12
78.26
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
240
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
78.26
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
160
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
26.09
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.04
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
39.13
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
100
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.34
-8.72
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.09
61.84
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
19.57
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
27
176.09
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
160
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
3.41
3.41
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.75
3.75
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.52
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA