Ron Mahay vs. Frank Sullivan — Career Comparison

Ron Mahay
Gen XIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Frank Sullivan
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Frank Sullivan 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. Frank Sullivan led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 115 vs 93), home run suppression (HR9+ 93 vs 73), and run prevention (ERA+ 109 vs 91). Role difference aside, Frank Sullivan holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Ron Mahay and Frank Sullivan

Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
8.14
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
351
1.82
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
1.14
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.43
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.5
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.19
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
0.52
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.23
69.23
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.24
49.24
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.39
62.39
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.38
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.08
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.09
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
242
3.83
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
692
3.6
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1704
27
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5196
27
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
568
9
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1732
9
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
539
8.54
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1702
8.84
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.54
8.54
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.84
8.84
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
1.19
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
0.77
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.77
0.77
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.42
0.42
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266
4.21
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
559
2.9
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.35
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.16
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.9
2.9
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
470
7.45
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
959
4.98
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.45
7.45
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.296
1.296
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.876
0.876
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.44
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.09
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.16
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.24
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2474
39.2
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7331
38.09
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.58
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.28
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
273
4.33
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
797
4.14
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.19
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.3
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.65
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.417
1.417
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.305
1.305
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
2167
34.34
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6725
34.95
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.27
2.27
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.2
39.2
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.09
38.09

Fielding Stats for Ron Mahay and Frank Sullivan

Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
7.63
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
351
1.85
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.12
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
1.16
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1836
27
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5119
27
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
612
9
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1706.1
9
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.51
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
0.64
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.82
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
275
1.45
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.1
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.05
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
1.44
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
405
2.14
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
1.34
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
2.09
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
92.86
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.78
97.78
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.175
0.175
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.128
1.128
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.39
62.39
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.16
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ron Mahay and Frank Sullivan

Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
520
10400
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
351
344.12
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
30
600
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
612
600
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
560
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
529
518.63
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.427
0.427
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
120
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
74.51
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
64.71
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
8.82
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.98
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
80
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
9.8
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.39
67.89
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14.37
14.09
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
240
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
85.29
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
160
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
106
103.92
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.353
0.353
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.126
0.126
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
35.29
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
21.57
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
100
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
56.86
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.09
61.84
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.05
5.93
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
29.41
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
160
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
160
156.86
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
3.75
3.75
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.83
3.83
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
49.02
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.94
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
14
13.73
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
Frank Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA