Hank Gehring vs. Ron Mahay — Career Comparison

Hank Gehring
Pre-GenerationalMinnesotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ron Mahay
Gen XIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Hank Gehring 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. Ron Mahay posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.83 and WHIP 1.456 compared to 3.91 and 1.272 for Hank Gehring. By the career numbers, Ron Mahay had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Hank Gehring and Ron Mahay

Hank Gehring
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.76
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
8.14
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.98
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.29
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.43
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.78
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.19
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.27
27.27
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.23
69.23
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.56
55.56
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.78
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.2
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
3.91
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
3.83
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
27
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1704
27
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
9
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
568
9
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
101
9.88
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
539
8.54
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.88
9.88
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.54
8.54
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
1.19
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.57
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
4.21
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.35
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.57
1.57
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
3.03
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
470
7.45
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.03
3.03
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.45
7.45
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.511
0.511
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.296
1.296
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.29
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.44
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.29
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.16
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 9 Innings
375
36.68
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2474
39.2
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.68
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.58
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
5.09
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
4.33
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.09
5.09
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.19
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.3
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.65
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.272
1.272
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.417
1.417
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
34.83
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2167
34.34
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.89
2.89
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.68
36.68
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.2
39.2

Fielding Stats for Hank Gehring and Ron Mahay

Hank Gehring
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.76
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
7.63
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.98
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.12
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
27
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1836
27
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
9
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
612
9
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.29
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.51
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
2.05
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.82
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.1
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.45
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
1.44
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
2.35
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
1.34
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
96
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
92.86
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.175
0.175
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.56
55.56
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.2
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Hank Gehring and Ron Mahay

Hank Gehring
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 600 PA
25
277.78
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
520
10400
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
600
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
30
600
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
544.44
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
560
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.745
0.745
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
133.33
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
6
120
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
77.78
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 600 PA
3
33.33
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.11
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.11
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
55.56
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
80
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 600 PA
0.417
0.417
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.81
75.71
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
3.39
67.89
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
222.22
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
240
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
188.89
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
8
160
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 600 PA
0.408
0.408
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.723
0.723
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.695
0.695
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.703
0.703
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.636
0.636
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
100
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
3
60
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
111.11
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
3
60
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
200
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
5
100
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.92
76.94
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
3.09
61.84
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
55.56
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
122.22
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
160
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.91
4.91
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
3.75
3.75
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
0.45
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.11
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Gehring
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.11
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Gehring
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA