Ron Mahay vs. Mike Mussina — Career Comparison

Ron Mahay
Gen XIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Mike Mussina
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherGold GloveAll-Star

Mike Mussina 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. Mike Mussina led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 139 vs 93), home run suppression (HR9+ 106 vs 73), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 112 vs 86). Role difference aside, Mike Mussina holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Ron Mahay and Mike Mussina

Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
8.14
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
537
1.36
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
536
1.35
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.43
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
0.68
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.19
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
0.39
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.23
69.23
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
63.83
63.83
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.81
99.81
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.14
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.06
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
242
3.83
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1458
3.68
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.255
0.255
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1704
27
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10688
27
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
568
9
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3562.2
9
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
539
8.54
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
3460
8.74
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.54
8.54
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.74
8.74
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
1.19
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
376
0.95
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266
4.21
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
785
1.98
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.35
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.07
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.98
1.98
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
470
7.45
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2813
7.11
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.45
7.45
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.11
7.11
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.24
5.24
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.296
1.296
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.44
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.18
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.16
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.15
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2474
39.2
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14593
36.86
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.58
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
273
4.33
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1559
3.94
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.19
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.23
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.3
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.21
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.65
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
0.74
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.417
1.417
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.192
1.192
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2167
34.34
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13576
34.3
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.2
39.2
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.86
36.86

Fielding Stats for Ron Mahay and Mike Mussina

Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
7.63
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
537
1.36
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.12
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
536
1.35
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1836
27
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10688
27
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
612
9
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3562.2
9
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.51
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
0.58
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.82
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
497
1.26
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.1
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.04
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
1.44
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
743
1.88
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
1.34
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
728
1.84
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
92.86
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.98
97.98
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.175
0.175
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.356
1.356
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.81
99.81
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.09
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ron Mahay and Mike Mussina

Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
520
10400
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
537
5966.67
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
30
600
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
600
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
28
560
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
577.78
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 600 PA
0.398
0.398
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
120
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
100
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
88.89
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.11
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
80
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.11
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.39
67.89
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 600 PA
1.82
20.23
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
240
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 600 PA
10
111.11
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
160
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
111.11
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 600 PA
0.381
0.381
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 600 PA
3
33.33
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
55.56
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
100
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
88.89
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.09
61.84
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 600 PA
1.41
15.69
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.11
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
160
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
100
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
3.75
3.75
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mussina
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.11
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Mussina
Career
Per 600 PA