Art Mahaffey vs. Ron Villone — Career Comparison

Art Mahaffey
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Ron Villone
Gen XNew JerseyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Art Mahaffey built a career as a starting pitcher and Ron Villone as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Art Mahaffey led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 94 vs 79), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 90 vs 81), and strikeout rate (K%+ 102 vs 98). Role difference aside, Art Mahaffey holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Art Mahaffey and Ron Villone

Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Ron Villone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
185
1.67
Ron Villone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
717
5.52
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
1.33
Ron Villone
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
0.72
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.53
Ron Villone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
0.47
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
0.58
Ron Villone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.5
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.97
47.97
Ron Villone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.41
48.41
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Ron Villone
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.97
12.97
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.41
Ron Villone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Ron Villone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Ron Villone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.06
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
4.17
Ron Villone
Career
Per 9 Innings
614
4.73
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Ron Villone
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Ron Villone
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.57
4.57
Ron Villone
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Ron Villone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2997
27
Ron Villone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3504
27
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
999
9
Ron Villone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1168
9
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
959
8.64
Ron Villone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1115
8.59
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.64
8.64
Ron Villone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.59
8.59
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
1.13
Ron Villone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
1.05
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Ron Villone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Ron Villone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
368
3.32
Ron Villone
Career
Per 9 Innings
637
4.91
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.21
Ron Villone
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.3
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Ron Villone
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
639
5.76
Ron Villone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
925
7.13
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.76
5.76
Ron Villone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.13
7.13
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Ron Villone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.29
1.29
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.008
1.008
Ron Villone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.337
1.337
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.33
Ron Villone
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.37
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.35
Ron Villone
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.52
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Ron Villone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4252
38.31
Ron Villone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5193
40.01
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.09
Ron Villone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
1.29
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
507
4.57
Ron Villone
Career
Per 9 Innings
665
5.12
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.57
4.57
Ron Villone
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Villone
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.42
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Villone
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.32
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Villone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
0.79
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.328
1.328
Ron Villone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3845
34.64
Ron Villone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4392
33.84
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Ron Villone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.93
0.93
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Ron Villone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.31
38.31
Ron Villone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.01
40.01

Fielding Stats for Art Mahaffey and Ron Villone

Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Ron Villone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
185
1.67
Ron Villone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
717
5.52
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
1.33
Ron Villone
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
0.72
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2997
27
Ron Villone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3504
27
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
999
9
Ron Villone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1168
9
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.5
Ron Villone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
0.5
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
1.05
Ron Villone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
1.42
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Ron Villone
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.18
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
1.59
Ron Villone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
2.1
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
1.55
Ron Villone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
1.92
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.18
97.18
Ron Villone
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.21
91.21
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.93
0.93
Ron Villone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.347
0.347
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Ron Villone
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.97
12.97
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Ron Villone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.1
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Villone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Villone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Villone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Villone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Art Mahaffey and Ron Villone

Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Ron Villone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PA
186
310
Ron Villone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
717
2338.04
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
360
600
Ron Villone
Career
Per 600 PA
184
600
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
313
521.67
Ron Villone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
170
554.35
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Ron Villone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.428
0.428
Ron Villone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
70
Ron Villone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
71.74
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
51.67
Ron Villone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
55.43
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
11.67
Ron Villone
Career
Per 600 PA
3
9.78
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.67
Ron Villone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.26
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5
Ron Villone
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.26
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
18.33
Ron Villone
Career
Per 600 PA
5
16.3
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Ron Villone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Ron Villone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Ron Villone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.34
17.23
Ron Villone
Career
Per 600 PA
4.6
14.99
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
100
Ron Villone
Career
Per 600 PA
30
97.83
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
86.67
Ron Villone
Career
Per 600 PA
24
78.26
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Ron Villone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Ron Villone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.352
0.352
Ron Villone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Ron Villone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Ron Villone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Ron Villone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Ron Villone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
28.33
Ron Villone
Career
Per 600 PA
7
22.83
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
31.67
Ron Villone
Career
Per 600 PA
7
22.83
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
55
Ron Villone
Career
Per 600 PA
13
42.39
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.87
3.12
Ron Villone
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-0.68
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.33
Ron Villone
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.26
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
13.33
Ron Villone
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.26
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Villone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PA
109
181.67
Ron Villone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
166.3
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PA
3.3
3.3
Ron Villone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.61
3.61
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Ron Villone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
60
Ron Villone
Career
Per 600 PA
12
39.13
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.67
Ron Villone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PA
7
11.67
Ron Villone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.26
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Villone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Villone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Villone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Villone
Career
Per 600 PA