Cal Hogue vs. Ron Mahay — Career Comparison

Cal Hogue
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ron Mahay
Gen XIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Cal Hogue 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 4.91 and 1.804 for Cal Hogue. By the career numbers, Ron Mahay had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Cal Hogue and Ron Mahay

Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
1.98
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
8.14
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.27
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.43
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.79
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.19
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.67
16.67
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.23
69.23
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
64
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.4
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
4.91
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
3.83
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.95
5.95
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.14
6.14
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
341
27
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1704
27
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
113.2
9
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
568
9
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
8.63
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
539
8.54
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.63
8.63
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.54
8.54
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.95
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
1.19
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
7.6
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
4.21
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.35
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.6
7.6
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
4.04
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
470
7.45
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.45
7.45
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.04
2.04
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.293
1.293
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.296
1.296
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.44
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.4
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.16
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
530
41.96
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2474
39.2
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.4
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.58
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
5.94
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
4.33
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.94
5.94
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.19
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.3
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.65
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.804
1.804
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.417
1.417
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
429
33.97
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2167
34.34
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.96
41.96
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.2
39.2

Fielding Stats for Cal Hogue and Ron Mahay

Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
20.45
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
519
7.63
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.64
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.12
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
27
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1836
27
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
9
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
612
9
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
4.09
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.51
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
11.45
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.82
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.64
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.1
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
17.18
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
1.44
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
15.55
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
1.34
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.48
90.48
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.86
92.86
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.175
0.175
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.64
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cal Hogue and Ron Mahay

Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
25
416.67
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
520
10400
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
600
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
30
600
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
533.33
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
560
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.486
0.486
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
6
100
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
120
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
83.33
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.67
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.67
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
80
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
1.26
21.04
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.39
67.89
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
7
116.67
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
240
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
7
116.67
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
160
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.431
0.431
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.031
0.031
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.67
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
83.33
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
3
60
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
100
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
5
100
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
1.08
17.95
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.09
61.84
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.67
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
133.33
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
8
160
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.5
4.5
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
3.75
3.75
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
50
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.67
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA