Willard Mains vs. Ranger Suarez — Career Comparison

Willard Mains
Pre-GenerationalMaineThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati Kelly's KillersAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Ranger Suarez
MillenialVenezuelaThrows LeftBats LeftSouth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Ranger Suarez built a career as a starting pitcher and Willard Mains as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ranger Suarez posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.38 and WHIP 1.280 compared to 3.53 and 1.550 for Willard Mains. By the career numbers, Ranger Suarez had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Willard Mains and Ranger Suarez

Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
1.41
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
2.21
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
1.08
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.41
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.54
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.63
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.57
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.44
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.48
48.48
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.89
58.89
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.19
76.19
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
63.64
63.64
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.81
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
3.53
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
3.38
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.53
3.53
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.251
0.251
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
803
27
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2286
27
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
267.2
9
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
762
9
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
261
8.78
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
728
8.6
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.78
8.78
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.6
8.6
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.17
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.83
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
154
5.18
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
2.83
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.08
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.18
5.18
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.83
2.83
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
3.23
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
705
8.33
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.23
3.23
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.33
8.33
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.29
2.29
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.934
0.934
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.24
1.24
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.57
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.13
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.5
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.26
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.07
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1219
40.99
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3197
37.76
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.3
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.26
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
191
6.42
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
3.71
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.42
6.42
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.2
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.15
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.87
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.55
1.55
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.27
1.27
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1050
35.31
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2905
34.31
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.55
4.55
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.68
1.68
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.99
40.99
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.76
37.76

Fielding Stats for Willard Mains and Ranger Suarez

Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
1.43
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
2.21
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.41
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
828
27
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2286
27
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
9
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
762
9
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.2
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.6
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
2.64
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
134
1.58
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.26
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
3.1
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
2.23
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
2.84
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
185
2.19
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.58
91.58
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.88
97.88
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.977
1.977
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.989
0.989
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.64
63.64
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.09
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Willard Mains and Ranger Suarez

Willard Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Willard Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
45
207.69
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
3300
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
130
600
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
34
600
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124
572.31
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
26
458.82
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Willard Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
0.658
0.658
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.677
0.677
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
147.69
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
5
88.24
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
115.38
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
18.46
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
35.29
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
9.23
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.62
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
32.31
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
52.94
Willard Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.05
60.24
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
2.37
41.9
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
198.46
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
9
158.82
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
175.38
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
7
123.53
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.639
0.639
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.596
0.596
Willard Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
0.089
0.089
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.554
0.554
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.524
0.524
Willard Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
78.46
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
69.23
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.65
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
143.08
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
3
52.94
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.61
67.42
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
2.43
42.86
Willard Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
27.69
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.65
Willard Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Mains
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
64.62
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
158.82
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.29
9.29
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
3.78
3.78
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Willard Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
105.88
Willard Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.23
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.23
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA