Ron Guidry vs. Oran O'Neal — Career Comparison

Ron Guidry
Baby BoomersLouisianaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveCy Young AwardAll-Star
Oran O'Neal
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Ron Guidry built a career as a starting pitcher and Oran O'Neal as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ron Guidry posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.29 and WHIP 1.194 compared to 9.24 and 2.289 for Oran O'Neal. By the career numbers, Ron Guidry had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ron Guidry and Oran O'Neal

Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
368
1.38
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
4.62
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
323
1.22
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.36
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
0.64
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.34
Oran O'Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.13
65.13
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.77
87.77
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.69
7.69
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.36
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.1
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
874
3.29
Oran O'Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
9.24
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.24
9.24
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.48
9.48
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.389
0.389
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7176
27
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
27
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2392
9
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
25.1
9
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2198
8.27
Oran O'Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
15.63
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.27
8.27
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.63
15.63
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 9 Innings
226
0.85
Oran O'Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.71
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Oran O'Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Oran O'Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
633
2.38
Oran O'Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
4.97
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.09
Oran O'Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.38
2.38
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1778
6.69
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.84
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.69
6.69
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.84
2.84
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.83
4.83
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.008
1.008
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.868
0.868
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.21
Oran O'Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.05
Oran O'Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.03
Oran O'Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9794
36.85
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
45.12
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.09
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.78
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
953
3.59
Oran O'Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
9.95
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.95
9.95
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.26
Oran O'Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.24
Oran O'Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
0.65
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.184
1.184
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.29
2.29
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9013
33.91
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
40.14
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.59
2.59
Oran O'Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.15
2.15
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.408
0.408
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.85
36.85
Oran O'Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.12
45.12

Fielding Stats for Ron Guidry and Oran O'Neal

Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
370
1.39
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
323
1.21
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7180
27
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2393.1
9
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.4
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
307
1.15
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.03
Oran O'Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
422
1.59
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
414
1.56
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
Oran O'Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.119
1.119
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.615
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.3
87.3
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.07
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Ron Guidry and Oran O'Neal

Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
379
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
975
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Oran O'Neal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
600
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Oran O'Neal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
525
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
Oran O'Neal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
Oran O'Neal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.438
0.438
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Oran O'Neal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Oran O'Neal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
Oran O'Neal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
21.24
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Oran O'Neal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Oran O'Neal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
Oran O'Neal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
Oran O'Neal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
Oran O'Neal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
Oran O'Neal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
Oran O'Neal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
Oran O'Neal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Guidry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
Oran O'Neal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
24.01
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Oran O'Neal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Guidry
Career
Per 600 PA
Oran O'Neal
Career
Per 600 PA