Max Macon vs. Dike Varney — Career Comparison

Max Macon
Greatest GenerationFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dike Varney
Pre-GenerationalNew HampshireThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Max Macon built a career as a starting pitcher and Dike Varney as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Max Macon posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.24 and WHIP 1.463 compared to 6.14 and 1.773 for Dike Varney. By the career numbers, Max Macon had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Max Macon and Dike Varney

Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Dike Varney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
2.45
Dike Varney
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.84
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.88
Dike Varney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.84
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.51
Dike Varney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.61
Max Macon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.58
Dike Varney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.61
Max Macon
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.22
47.22
Dike Varney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Max Macon
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.8
35.8
Dike Varney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.27
Dike Varney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Dike Varney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Dike Varney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Macon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
4.24
Dike Varney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
6.14
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Dike Varney
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.14
6.14
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Dike Varney
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.66
4.66
Dike Varney
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.52
5.52
Max Macon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Dike Varney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
892
27
Dike Varney
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
27
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297.1
9
Dike Varney
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.2
9
Max Macon
Career
Per 9 Innings
307
9.29
Dike Varney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
8.59
Max Macon
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.29
9.29
Dike Varney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.59
8.59
Max Macon
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.61
Dike Varney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Max Macon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Dike Varney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Max Macon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Dike Varney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Max Macon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
3.87
Dike Varney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
7.36
Max Macon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dike Varney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.87
3.87
Dike Varney
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.36
7.36
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
2.72
Dike Varney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
4.3
Max Macon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.72
2.72
Dike Varney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.3
4.3
Max Macon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Dike Varney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.33
2.33
Max Macon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.733
0.733
Dike Varney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.296
1.296
Max Macon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.15
Dike Varney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.61
Max Macon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.3
Dike Varney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
3.07
Max Macon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Dike Varney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1314
39.77
Dike Varney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
44.8
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.06
Dike Varney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Macon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
5.18
Dike Varney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
9.2
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.18
5.18
Dike Varney
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.2
9.2
Max Macon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dike Varney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Macon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dike Varney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Macon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dike Varney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.463
1.463
Dike Varney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.773
1.773
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1176
35.6
Dike Varney
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
34.36
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.11
2.11
Dike Varney
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Dike Varney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Max Macon
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.77
39.77
Dike Varney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.8
44.8

Fielding Stats for Max Macon and Dike Varney

Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Dike Varney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
179
Dike Varney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.8
Max Macon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dike Varney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Macon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dike Varney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
27
Max Macon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dike Varney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
9
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
697
Dike Varney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
118
Dike Varney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3
Max Macon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
Dike Varney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.6
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
836
Dike Varney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
3.6
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
815
Dike Varney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.49
Dike Varney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.553
Dike Varney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.667
1.667
Max Macon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dike Varney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
Dike Varney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Macon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dike Varney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Macon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dike Varney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Macon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dike Varney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Macon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dike Varney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Max Macon and Dike Varney

Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Dike Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
226
258.78
Dike Varney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
524
600
Dike Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
502
574.81
Dike Varney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Dike Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.643
0.643
Dike Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
152.29
Dike Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
124.81
Dike Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
19.47
Dike Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.58
Dike Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.44
Dike Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
27.48
Dike Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Dike Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Dike Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Dike Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47.47
54.35
Dike Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
14.97
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
167
191.22
Dike Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
170.61
Dike Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Dike Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dike Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Dike Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Dike Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Dike Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.512
0.512
Dike Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Dike Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
61.83
Dike Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
52.67
Dike Varney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
111.07
Dike Varney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54.36
62.25
Dike Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
8.98
Max Macon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dike Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
18.32
Dike Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Macon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dike Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Macon
Career
Per 600 PA
32
36.64
Dike Varney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.38
16.38
Dike Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dike Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.87
Dike Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Macon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dike Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Macon
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.87
Dike Varney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
10.31
Dike Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Macon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dike Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
10.31
Dike Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Macon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Dike Varney
Career
Per 600 PA