Chris Schwinden vs. Ron Willis — Career Comparison

Chris Schwinden
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ron Willis
Silent GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Chris Schwinden built a career as a starting pitcher and Ron Willis as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ron Willis posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.32 and WHIP 1.544 compared to 6.98 and 1.652 for Chris Schwinden. By the career numbers, Ron Willis had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Chris Schwinden and Ron Willis

Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.12
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
7.1
Chris Schwinden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.82
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.42
Chris Schwinden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.91
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.45
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.83
47.83
Chris Schwinden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.72
Chris Schwinden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
6.98
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
3.32
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.98
6.98
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.55
5.55
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
27
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
715
27
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.2
9
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
238.1
9
Chris Schwinden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
11.53
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
7.89
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.53
11.53
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.89
7.89
Chris Schwinden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.52
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.57
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.52
1.52
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Chris Schwinden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.73
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
4.49
Chris Schwinden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.61
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.51
Chris Schwinden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
5.46
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
4.83
Chris Schwinden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.46
5.46
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Chris Schwinden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.036
1.036
Chris Schwinden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.3
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.49
Chris Schwinden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.3
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.34
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
42.78
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1037
39.16
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.3
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
2.79
Chris Schwinden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
7.89
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
3.81
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.89
7.89
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Chris Schwinden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.91
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.15
Chris Schwinden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.61
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.11
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.584
1.584
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.376
1.376
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
38.22
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
902
34.06
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.71
3.71
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Chris Schwinden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.78
42.78
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.16
39.16

Fielding Stats for Chris Schwinden and Ron Willis

Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.12
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
7.1
Chris Schwinden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.82
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
27
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
715
27
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.2
9
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
238.1
9
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.91
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.91
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.21
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
2.11
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.61
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
2.73
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
3.02
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.12
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
3.02
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 9 Innings
77.78
77.78
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Chris Schwinden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.426
0.426
Chris Schwinden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.23
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chris Schwinden and Ron Willis

Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 600 PA
7
381.82
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
4338.46
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
600
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 600 PA
10
545.45
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
576.92
Chris Schwinden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Chris Schwinden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.404
0.404
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
92.31
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
69.23
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
31
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.8
18.42
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
115.38
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
115.38
Chris Schwinden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Chris Schwinden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.473
0.473
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.392
0.392
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Chris Schwinden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Chris Schwinden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Chris Schwinden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
92.31
Chris Schwinden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
37.8
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
6.2
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Schwinden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
8
184.62
Chris Schwinden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.67
3.67
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
3.25
3.25
Chris Schwinden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Schwinden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Schwinden
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA