Jack Bentley vs. Ron Willis — Career Comparison

Jack Bentley
Lost GenerationMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ron Willis
Silent GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jack Bentley 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 posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.32 and WHIP 1.544 compared to 4.01 and 1.434 for Jack Bentley. By the career numbers, Ron Willis had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jack Bentley and Ron Willis

Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jack Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
1.74
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
7.1
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
1.12
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.58
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.42
Jack Bentley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.42
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.45
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.23
58.23
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.83
47.83
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.49
64.49
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.49
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.11
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.72
Jack Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
318
4.01
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
3.32
Jack Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Jack Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.16
4.16
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Jack Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2142
27
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
715
27
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
714
9
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
238.1
9
Jack Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
761
9.59
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
7.89
Jack Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.59
9.59
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.89
7.89
Jack Bentley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.47
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.57
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Jack Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Jack Bentley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
263
3.32
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
4.49
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.51
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
259
3.26
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
4.83
Jack Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.26
3.26
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.83
4.83
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.88
1.88
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Jack Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.731
0.731
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.036
1.036
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.1
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.49
Jack Bentley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.19
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.34
Jack Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3044
38.37
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1037
39.16
Jack Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.4
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
2.79
Jack Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
365
4.6
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
3.81
Jack Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.15
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.11
Jack Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.434
1.434
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.376
1.376
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2766
34.87
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
902
34.06
Jack Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Jack Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Jack Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.37
38.37
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.16
39.16

Fielding Stats for Jack Bentley and Ron Willis

Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
200
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
7.1
Jack Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
715
27
Jack Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
238.1
9
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
557
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.91
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
188
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
2.11
Jack Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
759
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
3.02
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
745
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
3.02
Jack Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.16
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.725
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.426
0.426
Jack Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.23
Jack Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Bentley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Bentley and Ron Willis

Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
287
279.55
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
188
4338.46
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
616
600
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
26
600
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
584
568.83
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
576.92
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.73
0.73
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.404
0.404
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
165.58
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
4
92.31
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
121.75
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
3
69.23
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
29.22
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.79
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
6.82
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
43.83
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73.08
71.18
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.8
18.42
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
237
230.84
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
5
115.38
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
191
186.04
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
5
115.38
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.406
0.406
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.722
0.722
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.392
0.392
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.623
0.623
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
56.49
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
71
69.16
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
118.83
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
4
92.31
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82.51
80.37
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
6.2
Jack Bentley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
20.45
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Jack Bentley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bentley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
37.99
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
184.62
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.79
15.79
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
3.25
3.25
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
0.54
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.71
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bentley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bentley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Jack Bentley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bentley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bentley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bentley
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA