Ron Mahay vs. Faustino Valdés — Career Comparison

Ron Mahay
Gen XIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Faustino Valdés
UnknownCubaCaribbeanCuban Stars WestNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Faustino Valdés 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 4.62 and 1.549 for Faustino Valdés. 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 Faustino Valdés

Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
8.14
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.25
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.1
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.43
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.44
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.19
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.66
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.23
69.23
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.24
88.24
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.88
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
3.83
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
4.62
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1704
27
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
368
27
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
568
9
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
122.2
9
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
539
8.54
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
9.98
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.54
8.54
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.98
9.98
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
1.19
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.37
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
4.21
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
3.96
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.35
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
470
7.45
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
3.15
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.45
7.45
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.15
3.15
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.53
2.53
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.296
1.296
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.791
0.791
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.44
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.16
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2474
39.2
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
40.5
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.58
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
4.33
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
5.43
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.43
5.43
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.19
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.61
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.3
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.65
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.44
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.417
1.417
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.549
1.549
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2167
34.34
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
475
34.85
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.2
39.2
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.5
40.5

Fielding Stats for Ron Mahay and Faustino Valdés

Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
7.63
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.29
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.12
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.11
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1836
27
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
461
27
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
612
9
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
153.2
9
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.51
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.58
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.82
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
2.4
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.1
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.23
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
1.44
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
4.22
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
1.34
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
3.98
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
92.86
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.44
94.44
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.175
0.175
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.091
3.091
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.36
86.36
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ron Mahay and Faustino Valdés

Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
520
10400
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
22
183.33
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
30
600
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
600
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
560
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
541.67
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.518
0.518
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
120
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
108.33
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
100
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.33
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
80
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.33
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.39
67.89
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.93
32.74
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
240
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
116.67
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
160
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
150
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.473
0.473
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.385
0.385
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
58.33
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
3
25
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
100
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
83.33
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.09
61.84
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.58
38.13
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
41.67
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
8
160
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.75
3.75
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Mahay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
16.67
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.33
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.33
Ron Mahay
Career
Per 600 PA
Faustino Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100