Mark Bomback vs. Ron Mahay — Career Comparison

Mark Bomback
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ron Mahay
Gen XIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Mark Bomback 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 4.47 and 1.533 for Mark Bomback. By the career numbers, Ron Mahay had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mark Bomback and Ron Mahay

Mark Bomback
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
2.12
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
8.14
Mark Bomback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.29
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.46
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.43
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.52
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.19
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.06
47.06
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.23
69.23
Mark Bomback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.81
60.81
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Mark Bomback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Bomback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Mark Bomback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
156
4.47
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
3.83
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 9 Innings
943
27
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1704
27
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 9 Innings
314.1
9
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
568
9
Mark Bomback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
367
10.51
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
539
8.54
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.51
10.51
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.54
8.54
Mark Bomback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.97
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
1.19
Mark Bomback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.97
0.97
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Mark Bomback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
3.15
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
4.21
Mark Bomback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.14
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.35
Mark Bomback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
3.55
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
470
7.45
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.55
3.55
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.45
7.45
Mark Bomback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.68
1.68
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.744
0.744
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.296
1.296
Mark Bomback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.37
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.44
Mark Bomback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.23
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.16
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1385
39.66
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2474
39.2
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.23
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.58
Mark Bomback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
4.84
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
4.33
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.84
4.84
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.37
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.19
Mark Bomback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.31
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.3
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.8
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.65
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.518
1.518
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.417
1.417
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1243
35.59
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2167
34.34
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.28
2.28
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Mark Bomback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.66
39.66
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.2
39.2

Fielding Stats for Mark Bomback and Ron Mahay

Mark Bomback
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
2.12
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
7.63
Mark Bomback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.29
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.12
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 9 Innings
943
27
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1836
27
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 9 Innings
314.1
9
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
612
9
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.92
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.51
Mark Bomback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.63
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.82
Mark Bomback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.1
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
2.58
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
1.44
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
2.55
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
1.34
Mark Bomback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.89
98.89
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
92.86
Mark Bomback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.203
1.203
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.175
0.175
Mark Bomback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.81
60.81
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mark Bomback and Ron Mahay

Mark Bomback
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 600 PA
75
849.06
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
520
10400
Mark Bomback
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
600
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
30
600
Mark Bomback
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
486.79
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
560
Mark Bomback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Mark Bomback
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
113.21
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
120
Mark Bomback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
79.25
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 600 PA
3
33.96
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 600 PA
3
33.96
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
80
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Mark Bomback
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.46
50.51
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.39
67.89
Mark Bomback
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
147.17
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
240
Mark Bomback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
169.81
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
8
160
Mark Bomback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.615
0.615
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 600 PA
0.546
0.546
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Mark Bomback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Mark Bomback
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
56.6
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Mark Bomback
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
56.6
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Mark Bomback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
113.21
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
5
100
Mark Bomback
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.81
54.42
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.09
61.84
Mark Bomback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.64
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Mark Bomback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
33.96
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 600 PA
15
169.81
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
160
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 600 PA
3.53
3.53
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.75
3.75
Mark Bomback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Mark Bomback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
56.6
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Bomback
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA