Vin Mazzaro vs. Al McBean — Career Comparison

Vin Mazzaro
MillenialNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Al McBean
Silent GenerationU.S. Virgin IslandsThrows RightBats RightPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Vin Mazzaro built a career as a starting pitcher and Al McBean as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Al McBean posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.13 and WHIP 1.379 compared to 4.79 and 1.580 for Vin Mazzaro. By the career numbers, Al McBean had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Vin Mazzaro and Al McBean

Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
3.29
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
409
3.43
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.06
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
0.64
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.56
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
0.56
Vin Mazzaro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.54
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.42
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.06
51.06
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.26
57.26
Vin Mazzaro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.14
32.14
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.58
18.58
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.18
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.53
Vin Mazzaro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
204
4.79
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
3.13
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
1149
27
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3217
27
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
383
9
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1072.1
9
Vin Mazzaro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439
10.32
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1058
8.88
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.32
10.32
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.88
8.88
Vin Mazzaro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
1.01
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.53
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Vin Mazzaro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
156
3.67
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
3.06
Vin Mazzaro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.23
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.47
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.67
3.67
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
5.48
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
575
4.83
Vin Mazzaro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.48
5.48
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Vin Mazzaro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.66
1.66
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.41
1.41
Vin Mazzaro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.016
1.016
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.877
0.877
Vin Mazzaro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.42
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.29
Vin Mazzaro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.4
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.25
Vin Mazzaro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.05
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1707
40.11
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4518
37.92
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.78
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
1.56
Vin Mazzaro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
228
5.36
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
430
3.61
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.36
5.36
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.31
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.35
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Vin Mazzaro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.89
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.554
1.554
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.327
1.327
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1506
35.39
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4123
34.6
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.63
1.63
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.322
0.322
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Vin Mazzaro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.11
40.11
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.92
37.92

Fielding Stats for Vin Mazzaro and Al McBean

Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
3.29
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
410
3.44
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.06
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
0.64
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
1149
27
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3218
27
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
383
9
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1072.2
9
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.47
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.61
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.78
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
2.11
Vin Mazzaro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.2
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
1.32
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
349
2.93
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
1.25
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
2.73
Vin Mazzaro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.64
94.64
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.12
93.12
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.379
0.379
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.793
0.793
Vin Mazzaro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.14
32.14
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.54
18.54
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.09
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.15
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Vin Mazzaro and Al McBean

Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
140
3652.17
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
425
897.89
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 600 PA
23
600
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
284
600
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 600 PA
18
469.57
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
264
557.75
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.478
0.478
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.509
0.509
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 600 PA
3
78.26
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
109.86
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 600 PA
3
78.26
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
90.85
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.45
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.23
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.34
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
19.01
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
11.71
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.39
32.52
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 600 PA
3
78.26
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
145.77
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 600 PA
3
78.26
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
124.65
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.479
0.479
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Vin Mazzaro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
44.37
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
52.82
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
90.85
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
8.41
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.27
30.16
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.11
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
12.68
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vin Mazzaro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
286.96
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PAverified
106
223.94
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 600 PA
2.09
2.09
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.68
2.68
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
130.43
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
27.46
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vin Mazzaro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.23
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vin Mazzaro
Career
Per 600 PA
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA