Brandon Claussen vs. Ron Mahay — Career Comparison

Brandon Claussen
Gen XSouth DakotaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ron Mahay
Gen XIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Brandon Claussen 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 5.04 and 1.544 for Brandon Claussen. By the career numbers, Ron Mahay had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Brandon Claussen and Ron Mahay

Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
1.65
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
8.14
Brandon Claussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
1.65
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.46
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.43
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.77
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.19
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.21
37.21
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.23
69.23
Brandon Claussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Brandon Claussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
5.04
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
3.83
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.04
5.04
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
948
27
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1704
27
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
316
9
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
568
9
Brandon Claussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
359
10.22
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
539
8.54
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.22
10.22
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.54
8.54
Brandon Claussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
1.37
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.19
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.19
1.19
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Brandon Claussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
3.45
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
4.21
Brandon Claussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.23
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.35
Brandon Claussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
228
6.49
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
470
7.45
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.49
6.49
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.45
7.45
Brandon Claussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.104
1.104
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.296
1.296
Brandon Claussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.2
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.44
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.43
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.16
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1423
40.53
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2474
39.2
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.58
Brandon Claussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
197
5.61
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
4.33
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.61
5.61
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.54
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.19
Brandon Claussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.31
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.3
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.6
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.65
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.519
1.519
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.417
1.417
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1257
35.8
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2167
34.34
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.4
3.4
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Brandon Claussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.53
40.53
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.2
39.2

Fielding Stats for Brandon Claussen and Ron Mahay

Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
1.65
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
7.63
Brandon Claussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
1.65
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.12
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
948
27
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1836
27
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
316
9
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
612
9
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.37
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.51
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.11
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.82
Brandon Claussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.1
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.51
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
1.44
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
1.48
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
1.34
Brandon Claussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.11
98.11
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
92.86
Brandon Claussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.897
0.897
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.175
0.175
Brandon Claussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brandon Claussen and Ron Mahay

Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 600 PA
58
305.26
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
520
10400
Brandon Claussen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
114
600
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
30
600
Brandon Claussen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
99
521.05
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
560
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.325
0.325
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Brandon Claussen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
52.63
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
120
Brandon Claussen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
52.63
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
80
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 600 PA
1.18
6.19
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.39
67.89
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 600 PA
10
52.63
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
240
Brandon Claussen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
73.68
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
160
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Brandon Claussen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
26.32
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
10.53
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Brandon Claussen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
36.84
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
100
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.19
-11.51
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.09
61.84
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Brandon Claussen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
21.05
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 600 PA
40
210.53
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
160
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 600 PA
2.85
2.85
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.75
3.75
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Brandon Claussen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
57.89
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.26
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Claussen
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA