Alex Beam vs. Ron Willis — Career Comparison

Alex Beam
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ron Willis
Silent GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Alex Beam and Ron Willis are fairly close on the surface numbers. Alex Beam posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.444 vs 1.544) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.57). Ron Willis had the advantage in ERA (3.32 vs 6.5). By the career numbers, Alex Beam had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Alex Beam and Ron Willis

Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
7.1
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.5
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.42
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.45
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.83
47.83
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.72
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
6.5
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
3.32
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.5
6.5
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.36
3.36
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.39
5.39
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.172
0.172
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.232
0.232
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
715
27
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
238.1
9
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
5.5
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
7.89
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.5
5.5
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.89
7.89
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.57
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.08
0.08
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
7.5
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
4.49
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.51
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.5
7.5
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.49
4.49
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
4.83
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.83
4.83
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.889
0.889
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.036
1.036
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.5
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.49
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.34
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
39.5
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1037
39.16
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
2.79
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
8
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
3.81
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.15
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.11
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.444
1.444
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.376
1.376
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
32
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
902
34.06
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.175
0.175
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.256
0.256
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.5
39.5
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.16
39.16

Fielding Stats for Alex Beam and Ron Willis

Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
7.1
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
715
27
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
238.1
9
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.91
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
2.11
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.5
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.5
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
3.02
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
3.02
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.14
57.14
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.426
0.426
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.23
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Alex Beam and Ron Willis

Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
2
200
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
4338.46
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
600
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
576.92
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.404
0.404
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
92.31
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
32.61
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.8
18.42
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
115.38
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
115.38
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.392
0.392
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
92.31
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
19.25
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.27
6.2
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
200
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
184.62
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.25
3.25
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA