Steve Sundra vs. Ron Willis — Career Comparison

Steve Sundra
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ron Willis
Silent GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Steve Sundra 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 4.17 and 1.472 for Steve Sundra. By the career numbers, Ron Willis had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Steve Sundra and Ron Willis

Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Steve Sundra
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
1.76
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
7.1
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
1.04
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.59
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.42
Steve Sundra
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.43
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.45
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.73
57.73
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.83
47.83
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.93
58.93
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.49
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.04
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Sundra
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.72
Steve Sundra
Career
Per 9 Innings
398
4.17
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
3.32
Steve Sundra
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Steve Sundra
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Steve Sundra
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Steve Sundra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2578
27
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
715
27
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
859.1
9
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
238.1
9
Steve Sundra
Career
Per 9 Innings
944
9.89
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
7.89
Steve Sundra
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.89
9.89
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.89
7.89
Steve Sundra
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.52
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.57
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Steve Sundra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Steve Sundra
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
3.36
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
4.49
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.51
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
214
2.24
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
4.83
Steve Sundra
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.24
2.24
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.83
4.83
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.27
1.27
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Steve Sundra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.623
0.623
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.036
1.036
Steve Sundra
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.26
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.49
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.34
Steve Sundra
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3782
39.61
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1037
39.16
Steve Sundra
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.46
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
2.79
Steve Sundra
Career
Per 9 Innings
461
4.83
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
3.81
Steve Sundra
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.15
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.11
Steve Sundra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Sundra
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.472
1.472
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.376
1.376
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3458
36.22
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
902
34.06
Steve Sundra
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Steve Sundra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.61
39.61
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.16
39.16

Fielding Stats for Steve Sundra and Ron Willis

Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Steve Sundra
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
7.1
Steve Sundra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Sundra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
715
27
Steve Sundra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
238.1
9
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.91
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
182
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
2.11
Steve Sundra
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
3.02
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
3.02
Steve Sundra
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.83
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.31
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.426
0.426
Steve Sundra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.23
Steve Sundra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Sundra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Sundra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Sundra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Sundra and Ron Willis

Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Steve Sundra
Career
Per 600 PA
168
298.22
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
4338.46
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
338
600
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
26
600
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
302
536.09
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
576.92
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.404
0.404
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
111.83
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
4
92.31
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
83.43
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
3
69.23
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
23.08
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.78
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.55
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
28.4
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.95
38.97
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.8
18.42
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
149.11
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
5
115.38
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
147.34
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
5
115.38
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.536
0.536
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.392
0.392
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.428
0.428
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
58.58
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
39.05
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
94.08
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
4
92.31
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.15
39.31
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
6.2
Steve Sundra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
35.5
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Steve Sundra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Sundra
Career
Per 600 PAverified
92
163.31
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
184.62
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.67
3.67
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
3.25
3.25
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Steve Sundra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
28.4
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Sundra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Sundra
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.1
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Steve Sundra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Sundra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Sundra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Sundra
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA