Jesse Baker vs. Ron Mahay — Career Comparison

Jesse Baker
Lost GenerationWashingtonThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ron Mahay
Gen XIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jesse Baker 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 3.93 and 1.394 for Jesse Baker. By the career numbers, Ron Mahay had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jesse Baker and Ron Mahay

Jesse Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
2.11
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
8.14
Jesse Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.77
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.19
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.43
Jesse Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.67
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.19
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.22
22.22
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.23
69.23
Jesse Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.36
36.36
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Jesse Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.29
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Jesse Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
3.93
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
3.83
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Jesse Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Jesse Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
282
27
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1704
27
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
9
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
568
9
Jesse Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
101
9.67
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
539
8.54
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.67
9.67
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.54
8.54
Jesse Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.29
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
1.19
Jesse Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Jesse Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Jesse Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.87
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
4.21
Jesse Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.35
Jesse Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
4.88
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
470
7.45
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.45
7.45
Jesse Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.862
0.862
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.296
1.296
Jesse Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.48
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.44
Jesse Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.38
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.16
Jesse Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
385
36.86
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2474
39.2
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.86
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.58
Jesse Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
4.98
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
4.33
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Jesse Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.19
Jesse Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.3
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.65
Jesse Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.394
1.394
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.417
1.417
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
351
33.61
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2167
34.34
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.36
2.36
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.86
36.86
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.2
39.2

Fielding Stats for Jesse Baker and Ron Mahay

Jesse Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
7.63
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.12
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1836
27
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
612
9
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.51
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.82
Jesse Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.1
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
1.44
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
1.34
Jesse Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.22
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.86
92.86
Jesse Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.591
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.175
0.175
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.54
1.54
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jesse Baker and Ron Mahay

Jesse Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
22
412.5
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
520
10400
Jesse Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
600
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
30
600
Jesse Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
543.75
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
560
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.328
0.328
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
3
56.25
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
120
Jesse Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
56.25
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
80
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
11.53
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.39
67.89
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
3
56.25
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
240
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
6
112.5
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
160
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
3
56.25
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
3
56.25
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
100
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.9
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.09
61.84
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.75
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Jesse Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
37.5
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
131.25
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
8
160
Jesse Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.57
4.57
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
3.75
3.75
Jesse Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA