Ron Mahay vs. Jerry Nyman — Career Comparison

Ron Mahay
Gen XIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jerry Nyman
Silent GenerationUtahThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jerry Nyman 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. Ron Mahay posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.83 and WHIP 1.456 compared to 4.57 and 1.477 for Jerry Nyman. By the career numbers, Ron Mahay had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ron Mahay and Jerry Nyman

Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
8.14
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
2.45
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Jerry Nyman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.55
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.43
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.49
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.19
Jerry Nyman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.57
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.23
69.23
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.15
46.15
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Jerry Nyman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.33
63.33
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Nyman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.24
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Nyman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
3.83
Jerry Nyman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
4.57
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Jerry Nyman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Jerry Nyman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.249
0.249
Jerry Nyman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1704
27
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 9 Innings
331
27
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
568
9
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 9 Innings
110.1
9
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
539
8.54
Jerry Nyman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
8.48
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.54
8.54
Jerry Nyman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.48
8.48
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
1.19
Jerry Nyman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.73
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Jerry Nyman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.73
0.73
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
4.21
Jerry Nyman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
4.65
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.35
Jerry Nyman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
470
7.45
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
5.63
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.45
7.45
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.63
5.63
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Jerry Nyman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.3
2.3
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.296
1.296
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.142
1.142
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.44
Jerry Nyman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.16
Jerry Nyman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2474
39.2
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
483
39.4
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.58
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.24
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
4.33
Jerry Nyman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
5.06
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.19
Jerry Nyman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.3
Jerry Nyman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.65
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.417
1.417
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.459
1.459
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2167
34.34
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
34.59
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.07
2.07
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Jerry Nyman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.2
39.2
Jerry Nyman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.4
39.4

Fielding Stats for Ron Mahay and Jerry Nyman

Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
7.63
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
2.45
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.12
Jerry Nyman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.55
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1836
27
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 9 Innings
330
27
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
612
9
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
9
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.51
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.82
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.23
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.1
Jerry Nyman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
1.44
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.55
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
1.34
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.39
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.86
92.86
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.47
89.47
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.175
0.175
Jerry Nyman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.567
0.567
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Jerry Nyman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.33
63.33
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ron Mahay and Jerry Nyman

Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
520
10400
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
32
518.92
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
30
600
Jerry Nyman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
600
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
560
Jerry Nyman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
535.14
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
120
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
48.65
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
40
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
32.43
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.22
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
80
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.22
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.39
67.89
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
10.37
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
240
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
4
64.86
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
160
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
81.08
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Jerry Nyman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
32.43
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
48.65
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
100
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
81.08
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.09
61.84
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.67
-10.89
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Jerry Nyman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
32.43
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
160
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
23
372.97
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.75
3.75
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
1.61
1.61
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Nyman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
32.43
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
Jerry Nyman
Career
Per 600 PA