Jim Barr vs. Ron Mahay — Career Comparison

Jim Barr
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ron Mahay
Gen XIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jim Barr 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. Jim Barr led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 158 vs 93), home run suppression (HR9+ 96 vs 73), and run prevention (ERA+ 109 vs 91). Ron Mahay held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 100 vs 65). Role difference aside, Jim Barr holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Jim Barr and Ron Mahay

Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
454
1.98
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
8.14
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
1.1
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
0.44
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.43
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.49
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.19
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.42
47.42
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.23
69.23
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.51
55.51
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.28
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.09
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.05
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
816
3.56
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
242
3.83
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6196
27
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1704
27
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2065.1
9
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
568
9
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
2170
9.46
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
539
8.54
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.46
9.46
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.54
8.54
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
0.7
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
1.19
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
2.04
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266
4.21
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.32
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.35
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.04
2.04
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
741
3.23
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
470
7.45
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.23
3.23
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.45
7.45
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.63
1.63
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.586
0.586
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.296
1.296
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.1
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.44
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.13
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.16
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.06
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8612
37.53
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2474
39.2
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.33
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.58
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
908
3.96
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
273
4.33
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
0.42
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.19
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.34
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.3
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
0.71
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.65
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.278
1.278
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.417
1.417
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7938
34.59
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
2167
34.34
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.53
37.53
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.2
39.2

Fielding Stats for Jim Barr and Ron Mahay

Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
454
1.98
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
7.63
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
1.1
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.12
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6195
27
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1836
27
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2065
9
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
612
9
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
0.65
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.51
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
388
1.69
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.82
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.11
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.1
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
562
2.45
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
1.44
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
536
2.34
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
1.34
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.37
95.37
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
92.86
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.181
1.181
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.175
0.175
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.51
55.51
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.1
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Barr and Ron Mahay

Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
481
480.2
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
520
10400
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
601
600
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
30
600
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
513
512.15
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
560
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.478
0.478
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
82.86
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
120
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
64.89
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
14.98
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
17.97
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
80
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20.48
20.45
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.39
67.89
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
105
104.83
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
240
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
101.83
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
160
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.396
0.396
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
27.95
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
30.95
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
57.9
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
100
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15.75
15.73
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.09
61.84
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
3.99
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
14.98
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PAverified
129
128.79
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
160
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.66
4.66
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
3.75
3.75
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
67.89
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.99
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA