Ron Mahay vs. Firpo Marberry — Career Comparison

Ron Mahay
Gen XIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Firpo Marberry
Lost GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Firpo Marberry 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. Firpo Marberry posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.63 and WHIP 1.323 compared to 3.83 and 1.456 for Ron Mahay. By the career numbers, Firpo Marberry had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ron Mahay and Firpo Marberry

Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
8.14
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
551
2.4
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
0.81
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.43
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
0.64
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.19
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
0.38
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.23
69.23
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.71
62.71
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.94
33.94
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.37
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.03
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
0.44
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
242
3.83
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
834
3.63
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.255
0.255
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1704
27
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6202
27
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
568
9
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2067.1
9
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
539
8.54
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2049
8.92
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.54
8.54
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.92
8.92
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
1.19
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.42
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.42
0.42
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266
4.21
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
686
2.99
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.35
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
470
7.45
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
822
3.58
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.45
7.45
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.58
3.58
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.49
1.49
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.296
1.296
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.729
0.729
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.44
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.06
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.16
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.17
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2474
39.2
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8769
38.18
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.58
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
271
1.18
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
273
4.33
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
971
4.23
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.19
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.3
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.65
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.417
1.417
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.323
1.323
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
2167
34.34
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8045
35.02
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.76
1.76
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.2
39.2
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.18
38.18

Fielding Stats for Ron Mahay and Firpo Marberry

Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
7.63
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
551
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.12
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1836
27
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
612
9
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.51
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.82
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
370
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.1
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
1.44
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
479
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
1.34
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
462
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.86
92.86
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.45
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.175
0.175
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.839
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.54
1.54
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Ron Mahay and Firpo Marberry

Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
520
10400
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
551
452.88
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
30
600
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
730
600
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
560
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
668
549.04
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.498
0.498
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
120
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
128
105.21
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
84.66
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
17.26
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.47
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.82
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
80
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
20.55
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.39
67.89
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36.31
29.85
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
240
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
158
129.86
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
160
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
156
128.22
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.461
0.461
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.348
0.348
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
49.32
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
53.42
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
5
100
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124
101.92
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.09
61.84
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36.26
29.8
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
4.93
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
18.08
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
160
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
111
91.23
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
3.75
3.75
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.58
6.58
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
27.95
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Firpo Marberry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.64
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.82
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.47
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
Firpo Marberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67