Burt Hooton vs. Al Mahon — Career Comparison

Burt Hooton
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Al Mahon
Greatest GenerationNebraskaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Burt Hooton built a career as a starting pitcher and Al Mahon as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Burt Hooton posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.38 and WHIP 1.265 compared to 22.85 and 4.154 for Al Mahon. By the career numbers, Burt Hooton had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Burt Hooton and Al Mahon

Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
480
1.63
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
6.23
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
1.28
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
0.51
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Burt Hooton
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
0.46
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.61
52.61
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.54
78.54
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.29
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.1
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.02
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Burt Hooton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
996
3.38
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
22.85
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.85
22.85
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.33
20.33
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.85
7.85
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7956
27
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
27
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2652
9
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
9
Burt Hooton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2497
8.47
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
22.85
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.47
8.47
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.85
22.85
Burt Hooton
Career
Per 9 Innings
193
0.65
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Burt Hooton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Burt Hooton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Burt Hooton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
799
2.71
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
14.54
Burt Hooton
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.2
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.71
2.71
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.54
14.54
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1491
5.06
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.06
5.06
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Burt Hooton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.864
0.864
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.615
1.615
Burt Hooton
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.21
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Burt Hooton
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.07
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Burt Hooton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.01
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11025
37.42
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
60.23
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.12
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Burt Hooton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1112
3.77
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
22.85
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.85
22.85
Burt Hooton
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
0.42
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Burt Hooton
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.26
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
0.54
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.154
4.154
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10005
33.95
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
45.69
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.67
3.67
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Burt Hooton
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.42
37.42
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.23
60.23

Fielding Stats for Burt Hooton and Al Mahon

Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
480
1.63
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
1.28
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7954
27
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2651.1
9
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
0.56
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
1.27
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Burt Hooton
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.05
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
554
1.88
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
538
1.83
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Burt Hooton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.11
97.11
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.121
1.121
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.667
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.54
78.54
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.07
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Burt Hooton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Burt Hooton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Burt Hooton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Burt Hooton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Burt Hooton and Al Mahon

Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
481
316.1
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
900
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
913
600
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
748
491.57
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burt Hooton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
60.46
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
46
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
11.83
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burt Hooton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.63
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
14.46
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23.38
15.36
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
29.73
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
80.18
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
138
90.69
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Burt Hooton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burt Hooton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.337
0.337
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burt Hooton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Burt Hooton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
27.6
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
32.2
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
57.17
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.48
4.91
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
64.17
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.31
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
28.92
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Burt Hooton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burt Hooton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
243
159.69
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.76
3.76
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Burt Hooton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
76.89
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.31
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burt Hooton
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.94
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Burt Hooton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.66
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burt Hooton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.66
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burt Hooton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA