Ron Mahay vs. Jeff Samardzija — Career Comparison

Ron Mahay
Gen XIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jeff Samardzija
MillenialIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Jeff Samardzija 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. Jeff Samardzija led in home run suppression (HR9+ 95 vs 73), walk avoidance (BB%+ 111 vs 93), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 102 vs 86). Role difference aside, Jeff Samardzija holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Ron Mahay and Jeff Samardzija

Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
8.14
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
364
1.99
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.32
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.43
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.44
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.19
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.58
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.23
69.23
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.01
43.01
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.21
66.21
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.05
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
3.83
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
759
4.15
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.249
0.249
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1704
27
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4936
27
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
568
9
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1645.1
9
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
539
8.54
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1555
8.51
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.54
8.54
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.51
8.51
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
1.19
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
1.12
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.12
1.12
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266
4.21
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
491
2.69
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.35
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.14
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.69
2.69
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
470
7.45
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
7.93
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.45
7.45
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.93
7.93
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.296
1.296
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.179
1.179
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.44
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.33
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.16
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.33
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2474
39.2
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6891
37.69
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.58
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.17
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
4.33
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
818
4.47
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.19
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.21
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.3
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.23
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.65
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
0.63
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.417
1.417
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.244
1.244
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2167
34.34
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6259
34.24
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.2
39.2
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.69
37.69

Fielding Stats for Ron Mahay and Jeff Samardzija

Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
7.63
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
364
1.99
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.12
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.32
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1836
27
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4936
27
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
612
9
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1645.1
9
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.51
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.57
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.82
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
0.88
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.1
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.07
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
1.44
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
1.53
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
1.34
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
1.46
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
92.86
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.34
95.34
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.175
0.175
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.731
0.731
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.21
66.21
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.05
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ron Mahay and Jeff Samardzija

Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
520
10400
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
372
565.06
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
30
600
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
395
600
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
560
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
350
531.65
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
0.126
0.126
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
0.405
0.405
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
120
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
66.84
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
41.01
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
21.27
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
4.56
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
80
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
25.82
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
0.386
0.386
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.39
67.89
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10.94
16.62
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
240
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
101.77
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
160
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
78.99
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
0.335
0.335
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
24.3
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
33.42
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
100
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
53.16
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.09
61.84
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.61
-0.93
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.52
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
10.63
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
160
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
154
233.92
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.75
3.75
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
2.56
2.56
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
50.13
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.08
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
5
7.59
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA