Jamie Arnold vs. Ron Guidry — Career Comparison

Jamie Arnold
Gen XMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ron Guidry
Baby BoomersLouisianaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveCy Young AwardAll-Star

Ron Guidry built a career as a starting pitcher and Jamie Arnold as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ron Guidry led in strikeout rate (K%+ 124 vs 46), walk avoidance (BB%+ 153 vs 94), and run prevention (ERA+ 112 vs 79). Jamie Arnold held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 320 vs 92). Role difference aside, Ron Guidry holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Jamie Arnold and Ron Guidry

Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
4.15
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
368
1.38
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.58
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
323
1.22
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.17
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
0.64
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.58
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.34
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.22
22.22
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.13
65.13
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.77
87.77
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.36
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.1
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.17
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
5.73
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
874
3.29
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.73
5.73
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.32
5.32
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
325
27
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7176
27
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
108.1
9
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2392
9
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
9.89
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2198
8.27
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.89
9.89
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.27
8.27
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.58
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 9 Innings
226
0.85
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.58
0.58
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
4.82
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
633
2.38
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.17
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.09
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.38
2.38
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
3.49
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1778
6.69
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.49
3.49
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.69
6.69
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.83
4.83
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.923
0.923
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.008
1.008
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.42
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.21
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.83
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.05
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.03
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
494
41.04
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9794
36.85
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.91
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.09
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
6.73
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
953
3.59
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.73
6.73
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.42
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.26
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.33
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.24
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.74
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
172
0.65
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.634
1.634
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.184
1.184
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
34.64
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9013
33.91
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.62
1.62
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.59
2.59
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.04
41.04
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.85
36.85

Fielding Stats for Jamie Arnold and Ron Guidry

Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
4.15
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
370
1.39
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.58
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
323
1.21
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
325
27
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7180
27
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
108.1
9
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2393.1
9
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.42
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
0.4
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.83
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
307
1.15
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.17
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.03
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.41
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
422
1.59
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
2.24
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
414
1.56
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.1
93.1
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.119
1.119
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.3
87.3
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.42
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.07
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jamie Arnold and Ron Guidry

Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
1428.57
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
379
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
600
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
542.86
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.452
0.452
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
85.71
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
57.14
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
24.16
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
114.29
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
114.29
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.411
0.411
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
57.14
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
17.01
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
6
171.43
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.5
3.5
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA