Rene Arocha vs. Ken Ray — Career Comparison

Rene Arocha
Baby BoomersCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ken Ray
Gen XGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Rene Arocha built a career as a starting pitcher and Ken Ray as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rene Arocha posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.11 and WHIP 1.360 compared to 5.13 and 1.734 for Ken Ray. By the career numbers, Rene Arocha had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rene Arocha and Ken Ray

Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
3.37
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
9.34
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.98
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.49
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.46
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.43
51.43
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.03
29.03
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.3
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.57
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
4.11
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
5.13
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.84
5.84
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
993
27
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
27
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
331
9
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
9
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
363
9.87
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
10.14
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.87
9.87
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.14
10.14
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
1.01
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
1.25
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.01
1.01
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
2.04
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
5.01
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.33
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.46
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.04
2.04
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
190
5.17
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
5.7
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.17
5.17
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.7
5.7
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.53
1.53
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.801
0.801
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.19
1.19
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.19
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.3
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1404
38.18
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
40.56
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
1.09
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
3.76
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
4.6
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
5.47
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.6
4.6
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.6
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.46
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.24
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.76
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.25
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.323
1.323
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.684
1.684
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1287
34.99
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
305
34.75
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.36
1.36
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.308
0.308
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.18
38.18
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.56
40.56

Fielding Stats for Rene Arocha and Ken Ray

Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
3.37
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
9.34
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.95
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
993
27
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
27
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
331
9
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
9
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.41
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.68
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
1.41
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.03
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.11
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
1.93
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.71
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
1.82
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.71
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.37
94.37
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.183
0.183
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.23
28.23
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rene Arocha and Ken Ray

Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
124
907.32
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
49200
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
600
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
504.88
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
51.22
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
36.59
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.63
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.63
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.34
9.78
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
65.85
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
73.17
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
21.95
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
21.95
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
43.9
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.89
-6.54
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
21.95
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
31
226.83
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.65
2.65
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
73.17
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA