Shang Johnson vs. Ron Mahay — Career Comparison

Shang Johnson
Lost GenerationAlabamaThrows RightNorth AmericaAtlantic City Bacharach GiantsEastern Colored League (Independent)Starting Pitcher
Ron Mahay
Gen XIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Shang Johnson 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 4.18 and 1.347 for Shang Johnson. By the career numbers, Ron Mahay had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Shang Johnson and Ron Mahay

Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.73
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
8.14
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.82
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.31
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.43
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.2
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.19
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
60
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.23
69.23
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.06
47.06
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.41
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
4.18
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
3.83
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
265
27
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1704
27
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.1
9
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
568
9
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
9.17
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
539
8.54
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.17
9.17
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.54
8.54
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.2
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
1.19
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.95
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
4.21
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.35
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.95
2.95
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
3.87
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
470
7.45
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.45
7.45
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.24
2.24
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.759
0.759
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.296
1.296
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.44
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.16
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
339
34.54
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2474
39.2
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.51
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.58
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
5.71
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
4.33
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.71
5.71
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.82
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.19
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.3
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.2
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.65
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.347
1.347
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.417
1.417
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
302
30.77
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2167
34.34
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.29
3.29
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.336
0.336
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.54
34.54
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.2
39.2

Fielding Stats for Shang Johnson and Ron Mahay

Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
2.02
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
7.63
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.45
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.12
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
241
27
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1836
27
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.1
9
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
612
9
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.51
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.02
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.82
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.22
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.1
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.24
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
1.44
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.02
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
1.34
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
90
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.86
92.86
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.175
0.175
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22.22
22.22
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Shang Johnson and Ron Mahay

Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
21
293.02
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
520
10400
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
600
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
30
600
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
516.28
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
560
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
139.53
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
6
120
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
139.53
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
80
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3.29
45.84
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.39
67.89
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
139.53
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
240
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
181.4
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
8
160
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.595
0.595
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
27.91
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
41.86
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
100
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.49
62.66
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
3.09
61.84
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
41.86
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
8
160
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.75
3.75
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
41.86
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA