Willie Hernandez vs. Ron Mahay — Career Comparison

Willie Hernandez
Baby BoomersP.R.Throws LeftBats LeftCaribbeanDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherCy Young AwardMVPAll-Star
Ron Mahay
Gen XIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

The numbers give Willie Hernandez a clear advantage over Ron Mahay across the core pitching metrics. Willie Hernandez led in run prevention (ERA+ 100 vs 91), strikeout rate (K%+ 109 vs 100), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 91 vs 86). Ron Mahay held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 93 vs 88). Willie Hernandez was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Willie Hernandez and Ron Mahay

Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
744
6.41
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
8.14
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.09
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.6
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.43
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.54
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.19
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.63
52.63
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.23
69.23
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.48
1.48
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
1.27
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
392
3.38
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
242
3.83
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.249
0.249
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3134
27
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1704
27
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1044.2
9
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
568
9
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
952
8.2
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
539
8.54
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.2
8.2
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.54
8.54
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.84
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
1.19
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.84
0.84
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
349
3.01
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266
4.21
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.68
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.35
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.01
3.01
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
788
6.79
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
470
7.45
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.79
6.79
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.45
7.45
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.06
1.06
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.088
1.088
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.296
1.296
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.32
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.44
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.22
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.16
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.09
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4366
37.61
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2474
39.2
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
419
3.61
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
1.58
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
431
3.71
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
273
4.33
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.56
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.19
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.31
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.3
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
0.62
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.65
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.245
1.245
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.417
1.417
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3891
33.52
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2167
34.34
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.61
37.61
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.2
39.2

Fielding Stats for Willie Hernandez and Ron Mahay

Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
744
6.41
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
7.63
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.09
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.12
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3134
27
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1836
27
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1044.2
9
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
612
9
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.5
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.51
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
1.46
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.82
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.1
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
1.99
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
1.44
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
1.96
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
1.34
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.27
98.27
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
92.86
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.305
0.305
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.175
0.175
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.48
1.48
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.54
1.54
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.1
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Willie Hernandez and Ron Mahay

Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
747
6402.86
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
520
10400
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
600
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
30
600
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
540
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
560
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.531
0.531
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
111.43
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
120
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
94.29
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
17.14
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
17.14
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
80
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.49
29.92
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.39
67.89
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
128.57
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
240
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
120
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
160
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.457
0.457
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
34.29
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
3
25.71
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
60
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
100
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.5
30.01
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.09
61.84
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.57
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
29
248.57
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
160
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
2.41
2.41
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.75
3.75
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
51.43
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.14
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.14
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA