Johnny Kucab vs. Ron Mathis — Career Comparison

Johnny Kucab
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ron Mathis
Baby BoomersMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Ron Mathis built a career as a starting pitcher and Johnny Kucab as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Johnny Kucab posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.44 and WHIP 1.447 compared to 5.93 and 1.610 for Ron Mathis. By the career numbers, Johnny Kucab had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Johnny Kucab and Ron Mathis

Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
3.49
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
3.4
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Ron Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.88
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.3
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.33
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.3
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.66
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.08
5.08
Ron Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25.81
25.81
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.36
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
4.44
Ron Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
5.93
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.93
5.93
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.68
4.68
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Ron Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.83
4.83
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
27
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
246
27
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
9
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
9
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
10.01
Ron Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
10.21
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.01
10.01
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.21
10.21
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.07
Ron Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.99
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Ron Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.99
0.99
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Ron Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
3.02
Ron Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
4.17
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
2.84
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
4.61
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.84
2.84
Ron Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.61
4.61
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Ron Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.35
1.35
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.651
0.651
Ron Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.976
0.976
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Ron Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Ron Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
658
38.96
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
374
41.05
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
2.07
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.88
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
4.97
Ron Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
6.8
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.97
4.97
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.8
6.8
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.55
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.44
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.22
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.447
1.447
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.598
1.598
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
605
35.82
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
326
35.78
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.42
1.42
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.96
38.96
Ron Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.05
41.05

Fielding Stats for Johnny Kucab and Ron Mathis

Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
3.4
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.88
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
27
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
9
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Ron Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.77
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.32
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Ron Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.22
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
2.3
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.09
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
Ron Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.48
90.48
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.407
Ron Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.613
0.613
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25.81
25.81
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Johnny Kucab and Ron Mathis

Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
930
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
978.95
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
600
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
19
600
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
525
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
16
505.26
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
45
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
45
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.73
10.88
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
3.91
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
45
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
120
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
2
63.16
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
45
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
30
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
75
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.97
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.61
-19.22
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
75
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
135
Ron Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
221.05
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.44
4.44
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
2.71
2.71
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.56
0.56
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA