Ray Pierce vs. Ron Robinson — Career Comparison

Ray Pierce
Lost GenerationKansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ron Robinson
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Ron Robinson built a career as a starting pitcher and Ray Pierce 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 5.64 and 1.824 for Ray Pierce. By the career numbers, Ron Robinson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ray Pierce and Ron Robinson

Ray Pierce
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
3.26
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232
2.61
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.74
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
1.15
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.35
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.54
Ray Pierce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.54
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.44
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.89
38.89
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.17
55.17
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.73
22.73
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.97
43.97
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.25
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.09
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.21
Ray Pierce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
5.64
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
323
3.63
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.64
5.64
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.46
6.46
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.338
0.338
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 9 Innings
546
27
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2400
27
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
9
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
800
9
Ray Pierce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
269
13.3
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
819
9.21
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.3
13.3
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.21
9.21
Ray Pierce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.59
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.69
Ray Pierce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Ray Pierce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Ray Pierce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
3.12
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
253
2.85
Ray Pierce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.34
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.12
3.12
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1.88
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
473
5.32
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.88
1.88
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.32
5.32
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.04
2.04
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.555
0.555
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.908
0.908
Ray Pierce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.3
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.18
Ray Pierce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.1
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.19
Ray Pierce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
861
42.58
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3400
38.25
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.29
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.64
Ray Pierce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
7.12
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
376
4.23
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.12
7.12
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Ray Pierce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.34
Ray Pierce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.33
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.52
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.824
1.824
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.34
1.34
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
796
39.36
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3071
34.55
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.18
2.18
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.62
1.62
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.345
0.345
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.299
0.299
Ray Pierce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.58
42.58
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.25
38.25

Fielding Stats for Ray Pierce and Ron Robinson

Ray Pierce
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
2.61
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
1.15
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2400
27
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
800
9
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.69
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
1.25
Ray Pierce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.14
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
2.07
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
1.94
Ray Pierce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.92
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.48
93.48
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.712
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.741
0.741
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.97
43.97
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ray Pierce and Ron Robinson

Ray Pierce
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 600 PA
68
668.85
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
232
864.6
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 600 PA
61
600
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
161
600
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 600 PA
52
511.48
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144
536.65
Ray Pierce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Ray Pierce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.484
0.484
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.394
0.394
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 600 PA
8
78.69
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
81.99
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 600 PA
6
59.02
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
74.53
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.84
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
7.45
Ray Pierce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.84
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
19.67
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.45
Ray Pierce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.36
23.17
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.27
12.2
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
108.2
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
89.44
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
108.2
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
85.71
Ray Pierce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Ray Pierce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Ray Pierce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Ray Pierce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Ray Pierce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Ray Pierce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
59.02
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
33.54
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
29.51
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
22.36
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
88.52
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
55.9
Ray Pierce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.03
19.92
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
1.94
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Pierce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
29.51
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.73
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Pierce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
118.03
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
58
216.15
Ray Pierce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.08
5.08
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.78
2.78
Ray Pierce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
59.02
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
55.9
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.73
Ray Pierce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.45
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Pierce
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA