Bill McAfee vs. Ron Robinson — Career Comparison

Bill McAfee
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ron Robinson
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Ron Robinson built a career as a starting pitcher and Bill McAfee as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ron Robinson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.63 and WHIP 1.378 compared to 5.69 and 1.704 for Bill McAfee. By the career numbers, Ron Robinson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill McAfee and Ron Robinson

Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
4
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232
2.61
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.34
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
1.15
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.48
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.54
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.19
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.44
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.17
55.17
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.43
8.43
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.97
43.97
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.1
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.09
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.24
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.21
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
118
5.69
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
323
3.63
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.69
5.69
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
560
27
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2400
27
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
186.2
9
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
800
9
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
237
11.43
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
819
9.21
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.43
11.43
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.21
9.21
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.58
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.69
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.58
0.58
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
3.91
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
253
2.85
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.34
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
2.12
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
473
5.32
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.12
2.12
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.32
5.32
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.04
2.04
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.908
0.908
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.29
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.18
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.19
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.19
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
861
41.51
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3400
38.25
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
2.31
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.64
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
6.61
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
376
4.23
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.61
6.61
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.34
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.33
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.52
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.704
1.704
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.34
1.34
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
776
37.41
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3071
34.55
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.65
1.65
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.62
1.62
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.299
0.299
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.51
41.51
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.25
38.25

Fielding Stats for Bill McAfee and Ron Robinson

Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
2.61
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
1.15
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2400
27
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
800
9
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.69
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
1.25
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.14
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
2.07
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
1.94
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.34
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.48
93.48
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.595
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.741
0.741
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.97
43.97
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill McAfee and Ron Robinson

Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
873.68
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
232
864.6
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PA
57
600
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
161
600
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
547.37
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
144
536.65
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.394
0.394
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
94.74
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
81.99
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PA
5
52.63
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
74.53
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
21.05
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.45
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.53
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.53
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
42.11
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.45
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.39
35.64
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
3.27
12.2
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
168.42
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
89.44
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
105.26
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
85.71
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.496
0.496
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
42.11
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
33.54
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
31.58
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
22.36
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
63.16
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
55.9
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.83
29.78
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
1.94
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.53
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.73
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
126.32
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
58
216.15
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.75
4.75
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.78
2.78
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PA
4
42.11
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
55.9
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.73
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.45
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA