Ron Flores vs. Joe Presko — Career Comparison

Ron Flores
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Joe Presko
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Joe Presko built a career as a starting pitcher and Ron Flores as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ron Flores posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.05 and WHIP 1.446 compared to 4.61 and 1.428 for Joe Presko. By the career numbers, Ron Flores had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ron Flores and Joe Presko

Ron Flores
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Ron Flores
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
8.52
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
2.35
Ron Flores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
1.12
Ron Flores
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.16
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.46
Ron Flores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.64
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.68
Ron Flores
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.32
40.32
Ron Flores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.66
47.66
Ron Flores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.28
Ron Flores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Ron Flores
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.09
Ron Flores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.05
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
251
4.61
Ron Flores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Ron Flores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Ron Flores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Ron Flores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.264
0.264
Ron Flores
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
27
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1471
27
Ron Flores
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
9
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
490.1
9
Ron Flores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
8.36
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
511
9.38
Ron Flores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.36
8.36
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.38
9.38
Ron Flores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.96
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
1.05
Ron Flores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Ron Flores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.45
0.45
Ron Flores
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
3.54
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
3.45
Ron Flores
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.13
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Ron Flores
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Ron Flores
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
6.59
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
202
3.71
Ron Flores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.59
6.59
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.71
3.71
Ron Flores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.58
1.58
Ron Flores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.125
1.125
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.795
0.795
Ron Flores
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.32
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.2
Ron Flores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.26
Ron Flores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Flores
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
38.09
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2140
39.28
Ron Flores
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.05
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.53
Ron Flores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
3.21
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
268
4.92
Ron Flores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Ron Flores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Flores
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.48
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Flores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.96
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Flores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.321
1.321
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.426
1.426
Ron Flores
Career
Per 9 Innings
212
34.07
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1938
35.57
Ron Flores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.09
2.09
Ron Flores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Ron Flores
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.09
38.09
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.28
39.28

Fielding Stats for Ron Flores and Joe Presko

Ron Flores
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Ron Flores
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
8.52
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
12.34
Ron Flores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.58
Ron Flores
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
27
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
280
27
Ron Flores
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
9
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93.1
9
Ron Flores
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.32
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.8
Ron Flores
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.32
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
6.46
Ron Flores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.39
Ron Flores
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.8
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
9.64
Ron Flores
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.64
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
9.26
Ron Flores
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
80
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
96
Ron Flores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.076
0.076
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Ron Flores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.69
4.69
Ron Flores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.68
Ron Flores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Flores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Flores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Flores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ron Flores and Joe Presko

Ron Flores
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Ron Flores
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
31800
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
130
458.82
Ron Flores
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
170
600
Ron Flores
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
156
550.59
Ron Flores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Ron Flores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Ron Flores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
95.29
Ron Flores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
88.24
Ron Flores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.06
Ron Flores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Flores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Flores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.06
Ron Flores
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Ron Flores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Flores
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Flores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.13
18.12
Ron Flores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
102.35
Ron Flores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
120
Ron Flores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Ron Flores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Ron Flores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Ron Flores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Ron Flores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Ron Flores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Ron Flores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Ron Flores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
31.76
Ron Flores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
17.65
Ron Flores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
49.41
Ron Flores
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.18
14.76
Ron Flores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Flores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
24.71
Ron Flores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Flores
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
26
91.76
Ron Flores
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.54
6.54
Ron Flores
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Ron Flores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
24.71
Ron Flores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Flores
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
4
14.12
Ron Flores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Flores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Flores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Flores
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA