Andrew Bailey vs. Ron Willis — Career Comparison

Andrew Bailey
MillenialNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherRookie of the YearAll-Star
Ron Willis
Silent GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

The numbers give Andrew Bailey a clear advantage over Ron Willis across the core pitching metrics. Andrew Bailey led in run prevention (ERA+ 176 vs 107), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 136 vs 90), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 125 vs 80). Andrew Bailey was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Andrew Bailey and Ron Willis

Andrew Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Andrew Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
265
8.69
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
188
7.1
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.52
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.42
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.46
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.45
Andrew Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.83
47.83
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
3.12
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.72
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
3.12
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
3.32
Andrew Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.32
3.32
Andrew Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.36
3.36
Andrew Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Andrew Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.212
0.212
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.232
0.232
Andrew Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
823
27
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
715
27
Andrew Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
274.1
9
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
238.1
9
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
6.96
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
209
7.89
Andrew Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.96
6.96
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.89
7.89
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.95
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.57
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.95
0.95
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.11
0.11
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Andrew Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
2.99
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
4.49
Andrew Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.3
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.51
Andrew Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Andrew Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
276
9.05
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
128
4.83
Andrew Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.05
9.05
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Andrew Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.04
1.04
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Andrew Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.338
1.338
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.036
1.036
Andrew Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.3
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.49
Andrew Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.34
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Andrew Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1116
36.61
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1037
39.16
Andrew Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
5.97
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
2.79
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
3.31
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
3.81
Andrew Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.33
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.15
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.36
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.11
Andrew Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.49
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.105
1.105
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.376
1.376
Andrew Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1002
32.87
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
902
34.06
Andrew Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.61
36.61
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.16
39.16

Fielding Stats for Andrew Bailey and Ron Willis

Andrew Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Andrew Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
265
8.69
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
188
7.1
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
823
27
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
715
27
Andrew Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
274.1
9
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
238.1
9
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.52
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.91
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.82
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
2.11
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
1.38
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
3.02
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
1.35
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
3.02
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.62
97.62
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.155
0.155
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.426
0.426
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.23
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Andrew Bailey and Ron Willis

Andrew Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Andrew Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
265
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
188
4338.46
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
600
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
576.92
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.404
0.404
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
92.31
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
18.42
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
115.38
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
115.38
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
92.31
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
6.2
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
8
184.62
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.25
3.25
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA