Rob Bell vs. Ron Willis — Career Comparison

Rob Bell
Gen XNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ron Willis
Silent GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Rob Bell built a career as a starting pitcher and Ron Willis as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ron Willis led in home run suppression (HR9+ 134 vs 76), run prevention (ERA+ 107 vs 88), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 90 vs 82). Rob Bell held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 85 vs 78). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Ron Willis.

Pitching Stats for Rob Bell and Ron Willis

Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
1.98
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
7.1
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
1.42
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.45
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.42
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.49
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.45
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.89
47.89
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.83
47.83
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.52
71.52
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.72
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
435
5.71
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
3.32
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.71
5.71
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.45
5.45
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2058
27
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
715
27
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
686
9
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
238.1
9
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
757
9.93
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
7.89
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.93
9.93
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.89
7.89
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
1.64
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.57
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.64
1.64
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
288
3.78
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
4.49
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.17
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.51
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
5.52
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
128
4.83
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.52
5.52
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.034
1.034
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.036
1.036
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.55
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.49
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.28
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.34
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3062
40.17
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1037
39.16
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.2
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
2.79
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
465
6.1
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
3.81
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.1
6.1
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.22
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.15
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.33
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.11
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.66
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.523
1.523
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.376
1.376
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2711
35.57
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
902
34.06
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.08
3.08
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.17
40.17
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.16
39.16

Fielding Stats for Rob Bell and Ron Willis

Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
1.98
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
7.1
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
1.42
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2058
27
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
715
27
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
686
9
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
238.1
9
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
0.91
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.91
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
0.89
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
2.11
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.08
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
1.88
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
3.02
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
1.8
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
3.02
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.8
95.8
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.907
0.907
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.426
0.426
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.52
71.52
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.23
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rob Bell and Ron Willis

Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
151
1332.35
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
4338.46
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
600
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
26
600
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
529.41
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
576.92
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.404
0.404
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
44.12
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
92.31
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
3
26.47
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
17.65
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
17.65
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.87
7.66
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
18.42
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
61.76
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
115.38
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
70.59
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
115.38
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
17.65
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
17.65
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
92.31
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.94
-17.08
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
6.2
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
26.47
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
34
300
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
184.62
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.25
3.25
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
44.12
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.82
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA