Steve Cooke vs. Ron Mahay — Career Comparison

Steve Cooke
Gen XHawaiiThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ron Mahay
Gen XIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Steve Cooke 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. Steve Cooke led in home run suppression (HR9+ 94 vs 73), walk avoidance (BB%+ 100 vs 93), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 92 vs 86). Ron Mahay held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 100 vs 88). Role difference aside, Steve Cooke holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Steve Cooke and Ron Mahay

Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
1.7
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
8.14
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
1.44
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.43
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.43
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.59
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.19
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.94
41.94
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.23
69.23
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.62
84.62
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.08
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
263
4.31
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
3.83
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1649
27
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1704
27
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
549.2
9
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
568
9
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
585
9.58
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
539
8.54
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.58
9.58
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.54
8.54
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
1
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
1.19
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
3.13
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
4.21
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.38
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.35
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
335
5.49
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
470
7.45
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.45
7.45
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.957
0.957
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.296
1.296
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.25
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.44
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.29
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.16
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2383
39.02
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2474
39.2
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.16
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.58
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
292
4.78
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
4.33
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.65
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.19
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.25
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.3
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.75
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.65
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.412
1.412
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.417
1.417
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2119
34.7
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2167
34.34
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.81
2.81
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.02
39.02
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.2
39.2

Fielding Stats for Steve Cooke and Ron Mahay

Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
1.7
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
7.63
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
1.44
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.12
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1649
27
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1836
27
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
549.2
9
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
612
9
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.33
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.51
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
1.18
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.82
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.08
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.1
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
1.59
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
1.44
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
1.51
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
1.34
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.85
94.85
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
92.86
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.885
0.885
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.175
0.175
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.62
84.62
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Cooke and Ron Mahay

Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
104
323.32
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
520
10400
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
193
600
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
30
600
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
171
531.61
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
560
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.386
0.386
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
74.61
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
120
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
62.18
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
12.44
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
4
12.44
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
80
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
3.22
10
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.39
67.89
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
87.05
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
240
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
77.72
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
160
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.145
0.145
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
24.87
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
21.76
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
46.63
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
100
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.37
-4.25
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.09
61.84
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.11
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
146.11
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
160
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.11
4.11
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
3.75
3.75
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
62.18
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.11
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
5
15.54
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA