Lino Donoso vs. Ron Willis — Career Comparison

Lino Donoso
Greatest GenerationCubaThrows LeftBats LeftCaribbeanPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ron Willis
Silent GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Lino Donoso built a career as a starting pitcher and Ron Willis as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ron Willis posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.32 and WHIP 1.544 compared to 3.96 and 1.331 for Lino Donoso. By the career numbers, Ron Willis had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Lino Donoso and Ron Willis

Lino Donoso
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
2.11
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
7.1
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.93
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.46
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.42
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.41
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.45
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.94
52.94
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.83
47.83
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.9
43.9
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.36
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.1
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.72
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
3.96
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
3.32
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.251
0.251
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 9 Innings
525
27
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
715
27
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
9
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
238.1
9
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
8.69
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
7.89
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.69
8.69
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.89
7.89
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.03
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.57
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.49
0.49
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
3.14
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
4.49
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.15
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.51
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
5.3
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
4.83
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.3
5.3
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.51
2.51
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.937
0.937
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.036
1.036
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.1
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.49
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.34
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 9 Innings
743
38.21
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1037
39.16
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.72
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
2.79
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
4.42
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
3.81
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.36
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.15
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.11
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.1
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.314
1.314
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.376
1.376
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
674
34.66
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
902
34.06
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.1
2.1
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.21
38.21
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.16
39.16

Fielding Stats for Lino Donoso and Ron Willis

Lino Donoso
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
2.11
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
7.1
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.93
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 9 Innings
525
27
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
715
27
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
9
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
238.1
9
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.57
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.91
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
1.7
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
2.11
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.1
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
2.37
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
3.02
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
2.26
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
3.02
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.65
95.65
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.073
1.073
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.426
0.426
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.9
43.9
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.23
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Lino Donoso and Ron Willis

Lino Donoso
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 600 PA
43
409.52
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
4338.46
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
600
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
26
600
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
561.9
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
576.92
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.492
0.492
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.404
0.404
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
114.29
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
4
92.31
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
104.76
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
3
69.23
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.52
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.52
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.85
27.13
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.8
18.42
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
142.86
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
5
115.38
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
114.29
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
115.38
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.458
0.458
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.392
0.392
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
76.19
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
38.1
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
104.76
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
4
92.31
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.47
23.54
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
6.2
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
76.19
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
8
184.62
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.88
7.88
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
3.25
3.25
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Lino Donoso
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
38.1
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
19.05
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lino Donoso
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA