Rick Behenna vs. Ron Mahay — Career Comparison

Rick Behenna
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ron Mahay
Gen XIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Rick Behenna 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 6.12 and 1.619 for Rick Behenna. By the career numbers, Ron Mahay had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rick Behenna and Ron Mahay

Rick Behenna
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
2.53
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
8.14
Rick Behenna
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.65
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.29
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.43
Rick Behenna
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.97
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.19
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.08
23.08
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.23
69.23
Rick Behenna
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.38
65.38
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Rick Behenna
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
6.12
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
3.83
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.12
6.12
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.65
5.65
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.78
5.78
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 9 Innings
278
27
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1704
27
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.2
9
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
568
9
Rick Behenna
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
10.2
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
539
8.54
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.2
10.2
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.54
8.54
Rick Behenna
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
1.46
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.19
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.46
1.46
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.19
1.19
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Rick Behenna
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
4.08
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
4.21
Rick Behenna
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.29
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.35
Rick Behenna
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
3.5
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
470
7.45
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.45
7.45
Rick Behenna
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.38
1.38
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.842
0.842
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.296
1.296
Rick Behenna
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.39
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.44
Rick Behenna
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.29
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.16
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.29
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
40.4
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2474
39.2
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.58
Rick Behenna
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
6.31
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
4.33
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.31
6.31
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Rick Behenna
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.29
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.19
Rick Behenna
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.19
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.3
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.68
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.65
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.586
1.586
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.417
1.417
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
366
35.55
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2167
34.34
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Rick Behenna
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.4
40.4
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.2
39.2

Fielding Stats for Rick Behenna and Ron Mahay

Rick Behenna
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
2.53
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
7.63
Rick Behenna
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.65
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.12
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 9 Innings
278
27
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1836
27
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.2
9
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
612
9
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.78
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.51
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.87
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.82
Rick Behenna
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.1
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.65
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
1.44
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.65
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
1.34
Rick Behenna
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
92.86
Rick Behenna
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.654
0.654
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.175
0.175
Rick Behenna
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.38
65.38
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rick Behenna and Ron Mahay

Rick Behenna
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 600 PA
26
1300
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
520
10400
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
600
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
600
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
560
Rick Behenna
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Rick Behenna
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.917
0.917
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
120
Rick Behenna
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
80
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Rick Behenna
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Rick Behenna
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.13
106.54
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.39
67.89
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
350
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
240
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
160
Rick Behenna
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Rick Behenna
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.583
0.583
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Rick Behenna
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.917
0.917
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.695
0.695
Rick Behenna
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Rick Behenna
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Rick Behenna
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.875
0.875
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.636
0.636
Rick Behenna
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
60
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
100
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.34
117.21
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.09
61.84
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Behenna
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
250
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
160
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 600 PA
2.4
2.4
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.75
3.75
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Behenna
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA