Oscar Levis vs. Al Mahon — Career Comparison

Lost GenerationJamaicaThrows RightBats LeftCaribbeanCuban Stars EastAmerican Negro LeagueStarting Pitcher
Greatest GenerationNebraskaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Oscar Levis 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. Oscar Levis posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.35 and WHIP 1.372 compared to 22.85 and 4.154 for Al Mahon. By the career numbers, Oscar Levis had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Oscar Levis and Al Mahon

Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
1.37
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
6.23
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
1.11
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.56
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.54
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.93
50.93
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.74
80.74
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.81
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
428
4.35
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
22.85
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.85
22.85
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.33
20.33
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.85
7.85
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.308
0.308
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2657
27
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
27
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
885.2
9
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
9
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
921
9.36
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
22.85
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.36
9.36
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.85
22.85
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.47
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
294
2.99
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
14.54
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.54
14.54
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
431
4.38
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.819
0.819
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.615
1.615
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.11
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.26
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3414
34.69
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
60.23
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.23
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
522
5.3
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
22.85
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.3
5.3
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.85
22.85
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
1.1
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.54
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.372
1.372
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.154
4.154
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2986
30.34
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
45.69
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.349
0.349
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.69
34.69
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.23
60.23

Fielding Stats for Oscar Levis and Al Mahon

Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
1.54
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
1.18
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2892
27
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
964
9
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
1.03
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
2.3
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.19
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
376
3.51
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
3.32
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.68
94.68
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.158
2.158
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.667
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.36
76.36
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.11
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Mahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Oscar Levis and Al Mahon

Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
172
208.48
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
900
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
495
600
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
441
534.55
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.644
0.644
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
122.42
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
82.42
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
30.3
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.42
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
7.27
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
40
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43.97
53.29
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
29.73
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
148
179.39
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133
161.21
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.617
0.617
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.529
0.529
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
58.18
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
70.3
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
121.21
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46.85
56.78
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
64.17
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.64
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
35.15
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
10.91
Al Mahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
55
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.22
3.22
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
26.67
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Mahon
Career
Per 600 PA