Ron Diorio vs. Rube Parnham — Career Comparison

Ron Diorio
Baby BoomersConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Rube Parnham
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Rube Parnham built a career as a starting pitcher and Ron Diorio as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ron Diorio posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.1 and WHIP 1.525 compared to 4.04 and 1.710 for Rube Parnham. By the career numbers, Ron Diorio had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ron Diorio and Rube Parnham

Ron Diorio
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ron Diorio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
11.07
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.51
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.26
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.5
Ron Diorio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.5
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 9 Innings
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.5
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Diorio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.44
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Diorio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.1
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
4.04
Ron Diorio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Ron Diorio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.31
5.31
Ron Diorio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Ron Diorio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
27
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
27
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.1
9
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35.2
9
Ron Diorio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
8.85
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
9.84
Ron Diorio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.85
8.85
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.84
9.84
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.89
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.25
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Ron Diorio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Ron Diorio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.1
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
5.55
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.77
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Diorio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.55
5.55
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
4.87
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
3.03
Ron Diorio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.87
4.87
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.03
3.03
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.885
0.885
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.953
0.953
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.89
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.5
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
37.62
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
38.61
Ron Diorio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
5.31
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.25
Ron Diorio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.1
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
5.05
Ron Diorio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.89
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.44
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Diorio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.89
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Diorio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.328
1.328
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.71
1.71
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
33.2
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
131
33.06
Ron Diorio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.33
3.33
Ron Diorio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.322
0.322
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.62
37.62
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.61
38.61

Fielding Stats for Ron Diorio and Rube Parnham

Ron Diorio
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Ron Diorio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
11.07
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Diorio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
27
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Diorio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20.1
9
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.33
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.33
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.33
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.833
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Diorio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.44
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Ron Diorio and Rube Parnham

Ron Diorio
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Ron Diorio
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
257.14
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
600
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
600
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
128.57
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
35.4
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
171.43
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
128.57
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.77
33.03
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Diorio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 600 PA
4
171.43
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.5
3.5
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Diorio
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 600 PA