Dick Mauney vs. Ken Polivka — Career Comparison

Dick Mauney
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ken Polivka
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dick Mauney built a career as a starting pitcher and Ken Polivka as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dick Mauney posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.99 and WHIP 1.275 compared to 3 and 2.000 for Ken Polivka. By the career numbers, Dick Mauney had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dick Mauney and Ken Polivka

Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
2.08
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
6
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.94
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.47
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mauney
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.55
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.15
46.15
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.28
45.28
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.35
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.12
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.16
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mauney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
2.99
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
3
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.48
5.48
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.33
5.33
Dick Mauney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
687
27
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
27
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
229
9
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
9
Dick Mauney
Career
Per 9 Innings
240
9.43
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
9
Dick Mauney
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.43
9.43
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Dick Mauney
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.47
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Mauney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Mauney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Mauney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
2.04
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
9
Dick Mauney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.04
2.04
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
2.83
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Dick Mauney
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.83
2.83
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.36
1.36
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Dick Mauney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.542
0.542
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
Dick Mauney
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Mauney
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.24
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Mauney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
949
37.3
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
45
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.71
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
6
Dick Mauney
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
3.85
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Dick Mauney
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Dick Mauney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mauney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mauney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.275
1.275
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
891
35.02
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
36
Dick Mauney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.85
1.85
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Dick Mauney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Dick Mauney
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.3
37.3
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
45

Fielding Stats for Dick Mauney and Ken Polivka

Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Dick Mauney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Mauney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Mauney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Mauney
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.89
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.321
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Mauney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Mauney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Mauney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Mauney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Mauney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Mauney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Mauney and Ken Polivka

Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
489.47
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
600
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
528.95
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.428
0.428
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
78.95
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
71.05
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.89
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Mauney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Mauney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.89
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Mauney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Mauney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.19
17.27
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
86.84
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
118.42
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
47.37
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
15.79
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
63.16
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.49
11.75
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.89
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
31.58
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Mauney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Mauney
Career
Per 600 PA
24
189.47
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.17
3.17
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Mauney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
31.58
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Mauney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Mauney
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.89
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Dick Mauney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Mauney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Mauney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Mauney
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA