Brian Barnes vs. Ron Mahay — Career Comparison

Brian Barnes
Gen XNorth CarolinaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ron Mahay
Gen XIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Brian Barnes 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. Brian Barnes led in home run suppression (HR9+ 89 vs 73), run prevention (ERA+ 99 vs 91), and strikeout rate (K%+ 103 vs 100). Ron Mahay held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 93 vs 69). Role difference aside, Brian Barnes holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Brian Barnes and Ron Mahay

Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
2.57
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
8.14
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.24
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.31
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.43
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.49
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.19
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.89
38.89
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.23
69.23
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.28
48.28
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
178
3.94
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
3.83
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.47
4.47
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.249
0.249
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1219
27
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1704
27
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
406.1
9
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
568
9
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
364
8.06
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
539
8.54
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.06
8.06
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.54
8.54
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.86
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
1.19
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
204
4.52
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
4.21
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.18
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.35
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
275
6.09
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
470
7.45
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.09
6.09
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.45
7.45
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.179
1.179
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.296
1.296
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.33
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.44
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.2
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.16
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.09
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1754
38.85
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2474
39.2
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.29
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.58
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
4.27
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
273
4.33
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.53
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.19
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.22
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.3
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.58
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.65
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.398
1.398
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.417
1.417
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1507
33.38
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2167
34.34
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.66
1.66
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.85
38.85
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.2
39.2

Fielding Stats for Brian Barnes and Ron Mahay

Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
2.57
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
7.63
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.24
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.12
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1219
27
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1836
27
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
406.1
9
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
612
9
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.44
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.51
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
1.53
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.82
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.09
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.1
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
2.06
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
1.44
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
1.97
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
1.34
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.7
95.7
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
92.86
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.767
0.767
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.175
0.175
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.28
48.28
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brian Barnes and Ron Mahay

Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
116
543.75
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
520
10400
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
128
600
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
30
600
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
501.56
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
560
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.438
0.438
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
70.31
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
120
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
70.31
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
80
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
3.13
14.67
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.39
67.89
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
70.31
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
240
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
117.19
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
160
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.354
0.354
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
3
14.06
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
18.75
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
32.81
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
100
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
2.39
11.22
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.09
61.84
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
46.88
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
51
239.06
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
160
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
2.51
2.51
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.75
3.75
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
51.56
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.69
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA