Max Butcher vs. Ron Mahay — Career Comparison

Max Butcher
Greatest GenerationWest VirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ron Mahay
Gen XIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Max Butcher 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. Max Butcher posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.73 and WHIP 1.410 compared to 3.83 and 1.456 for Ron Mahay. By the career numbers, Max Butcher had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Max Butcher and Ron Mahay

Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
334
1.68
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
8.14
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
1.15
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.48
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.43
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.53
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.19
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.26
47.26
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.23
69.23
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.56
68.56
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.52
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.07
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
741
3.73
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
242
3.83
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5359
27
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1704
27
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1786.1
9
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
568
9
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1935
9.75
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
539
8.54
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.75
9.75
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.54
8.54
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.5
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
1.19
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
583
2.94
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266
4.21
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.35
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
485
2.44
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
470
7.45
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.44
2.44
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.45
7.45
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.45
1.45
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.598
0.598
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.296
1.296
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.12
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.44
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.11
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.16
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7761
39.1
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2474
39.2
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.3
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.58
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
886
4.46
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
4.33
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.19
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.3
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.65
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.41
1.41
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.417
1.417
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7157
36.06
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
2167
34.34
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.65
2.65
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.1
39.1
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.2
39.2

Fielding Stats for Max Butcher and Ron Mahay

Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
334
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
7.63
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.12
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1836
27
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
612
9
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.51
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
402
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.82
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.1
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
513
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
1.44
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
500
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
1.34
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.47
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.86
92.86
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.497
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.175
0.175
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.54
1.54
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Max Butcher and Ron Mahay

Max Butcher
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Max Butcher
Career
Per 600 PA
342
316.18
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
520
10400
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
649
600
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
30
600
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
598
552.85
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
560
Max Butcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Max Butcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.456
0.456
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
110
101.69
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
120
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
87.83
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
12.94
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Max Butcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.92
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
13.87
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
80
Max Butcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Max Butcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Max Butcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21.64
20
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.39
67.89
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
127
117.41
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
240
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
126
116.49
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
160
Max Butcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Max Butcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Max Butcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.418
0.418
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Max Butcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Max Butcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.145
0.145
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Max Butcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Max Butcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
39.75
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
34.21
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
73.04
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
100
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16.87
15.6
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.09
61.84
Max Butcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
14.79
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Max Butcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
92
85.05
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
160
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.05
7.05
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
3.75
3.75
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
32.36
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 600 PA
21
19.41
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA