Stan Coveleski vs. Ron Mahay — Career Comparison

Stan Coveleski
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueHall of FameStarting Pitcher
Ron Mahay
Gen XIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Stan Coveleski 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. Stan Coveleski posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.89 and WHIP 1.251 compared to 3.83 and 1.456 for Ron Mahay. By the career numbers, Stan Coveleski had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Stan Coveleski and Ron Mahay

Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
450
1.31
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
8.14
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
1.12
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
0.63
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.43
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
0.41
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.19
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.22
60.22
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.23
69.23
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.56
85.56
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
0.65
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.11
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.06
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
990
2.89
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
242
3.83
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.256
0.256
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9246
27
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1704
27
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3082
9
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
568
9
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
3055
8.92
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
539
8.54
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.92
8.92
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.54
8.54
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.19
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
1.19
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
802
2.34
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266
4.21
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.35
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.34
2.34
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
981
2.86
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
470
7.45
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.86
2.86
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.45
7.45
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.18
2.18
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.579
0.579
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.296
1.296
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.1
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.44
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.09
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.16
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12746
37.22
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2474
39.2
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.15
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.58
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1237
3.61
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
273
4.33
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.19
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.3
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.65
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.252
1.252
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.417
1.417
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11914
34.79
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
2167
34.34
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.75
2.75
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.22
37.22
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.2
39.2

Fielding Stats for Stan Coveleski and Ron Mahay

Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
451
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
7.63
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.12
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1836
27
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
612
9
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
174
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.51
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
851
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.82
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.1
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1054
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
1.44
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1025
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
1.34
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.25
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.86
92.86
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.273
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.175
0.175
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.54
1.54
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Stan Coveleski and Ron Mahay

Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 600 PA
451
227.97
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
520
10400
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1187
600
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
30
600
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1058
534.79
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
560
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.457
0.457
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
168
84.92
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
120
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
66.22
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
13.14
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.05
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.51
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
18.7
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
80
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46.21
23.36
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.39
67.89
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
217
109.69
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
240
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
225
113.73
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
160
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.407
0.407
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
35.38
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
40.94
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
150
75.82
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
100
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36.85
18.63
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.09
61.84
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
2.02
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
26.79
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
309
156.19
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
160
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.84
3.84
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
3.75
3.75
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
36.39
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.51
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.51
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA