Lefty Hoerst vs. Ron Mahay — Career Comparison

Lefty Hoerst
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ron Mahay
Gen XIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Lefty Hoerst 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 5.17 and 1.598 for Lefty Hoerst. By the career numbers, Ron Mahay had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Lefty Hoerst and Ron Mahay

Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
2.53
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
8.14
Lefty Hoerst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.06
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.26
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.43
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.85
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.19
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.26
23.26
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.23
69.23
Lefty Hoerst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.84
41.84
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Lefty Hoerst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.21
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Lefty Hoerst
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
200
5.17
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
3.83
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.17
5.17
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 9 Innings
1044
27
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1704
27
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 9 Innings
348
9
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
568
9
Lefty Hoerst
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
381
9.85
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
539
8.54
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.85
9.85
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.54
8.54
Lefty Hoerst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.62
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
1.19
Lefty Hoerst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.62
0.62
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Lefty Hoerst
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
175
4.53
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
4.21
Lefty Hoerst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.35
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
2.72
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
470
7.45
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.72
2.72
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.45
7.45
Lefty Hoerst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.07
1.07
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.805
0.805
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.296
1.296
Lefty Hoerst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.21
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.44
Lefty Hoerst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.08
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.16
Lefty Hoerst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1569
40.58
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2474
39.2
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.8
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.58
Lefty Hoerst
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
230
5.95
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
4.33
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.95
5.95
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Lefty Hoerst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.19
Lefty Hoerst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.3
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.65
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.598
1.598
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.417
1.417
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1391
35.97
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2167
34.34
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.35
2.35
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Lefty Hoerst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Lefty Hoerst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.58
40.58
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.2
39.2

Fielding Stats for Lefty Hoerst and Ron Mahay

Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
7.63
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.12
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1836
27
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
612
9
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.51
Lefty Hoerst
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.82
Lefty Hoerst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.1
Lefty Hoerst
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
118
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
1.44
Lefty Hoerst
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
1.34
Lefty Hoerst
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.92
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.86
92.86
Lefty Hoerst
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.143
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.175
0.175
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.54
1.54
Lefty Hoerst
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Lefty Hoerst and Ron Mahay

Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 600 PA
98
565.38
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
520
10400
Lefty Hoerst
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
600
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
30
600
Lefty Hoerst
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
91
525
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
560
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 600 PA
0.433
0.433
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Lefty Hoerst
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
80.77
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
120
Lefty Hoerst
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
75
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.77
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.77
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
80
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 600 PA
2.96
17.06
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.39
67.89
Lefty Hoerst
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
86.54
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
240
Lefty Hoerst
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
115.38
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
160
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 600 PA
0.371
0.371
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 600 PA
2
11.54
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 600 PA
2
11.54
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
100
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 600 PA
2.32
13.37
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.09
61.84
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Lefty Hoerst
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
34.62
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
126.92
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
160
Lefty Hoerst
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.73
4.73
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
3.75
3.75
Lefty Hoerst
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Lefty Hoerst
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
40.38
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.77
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Hoerst
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA