Kyle McGowin vs. Ron Robinson — Career Comparison

Kyle McGowin
MillenialNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ron Robinson
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Ron Robinson built a career as a starting pitcher and Kyle McGowin 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 5.98 and 1.361 for Kyle McGowin. By the career numbers, Ron Robinson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Kyle McGowin and Ron Robinson

Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
6.68
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232
2.61
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.28
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
1.15
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.54
Kyle McGowin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.44
Kyle McGowin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.17
55.17
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.97
43.97
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.09
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.28
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.21
Kyle McGowin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
5.98
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
323
3.63
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.98
5.98
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Kyle McGowin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.231
0.231
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
27
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2400
27
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.2
9
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
800
9
Kyle McGowin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
8.07
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
819
9.21
Kyle McGowin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.07
8.07
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.21
9.21
Kyle McGowin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
2.23
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.69
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.23
2.23
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Kyle McGowin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
3.9
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
253
2.85
Kyle McGowin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.28
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.34
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
10.72
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
473
5.32
Kyle McGowin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.72
10.72
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.32
5.32
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.6
1.6
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.04
2.04
Kyle McGowin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.624
1.624
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.908
0.908
Kyle McGowin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.11
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.18
Kyle McGowin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.42
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.19
Kyle McGowin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
285
39.66
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3400
38.25
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.23
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.64
Kyle McGowin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
6.12
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
376
4.23
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.12
6.12
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Kyle McGowin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.34
Kyle McGowin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.28
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.33
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.56
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.52
Kyle McGowin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.34
1.34
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
34.93
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3071
34.55
Kyle McGowin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.92
0.92
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.62
1.62
Kyle McGowin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Kyle McGowin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.66
39.66
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.25
38.25

Fielding Stats for Kyle McGowin and Ron Robinson

Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
6.68
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232
2.61
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.28
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
1.15
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
27
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2400
27
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.2
9
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
800
9
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.56
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.69
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
1.25
Kyle McGowin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.14
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.84
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
2.07
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.7
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
1.94
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.48
93.48
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.104
0.104
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.741
0.741
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.97
43.97
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kyle McGowin and Ron Robinson

Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
4800
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
232
864.6
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
161
600
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
144
536.65
Kyle McGowin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
81.99
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
74.53
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.45
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.45
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
14.97
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.27
12.2
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
89.44
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
85.71
Kyle McGowin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Kyle McGowin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Kyle McGowin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
33.54
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
22.36
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
55.9
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
7.84
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.52
1.94
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.73
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle McGowin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
58
216.15
Kyle McGowin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.78
2.78
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
55.9
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.73
Kyle McGowin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.45
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle McGowin
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA