Dizzy Trout vs. Ron Willis — Career Comparison

Dizzy Trout
Greatest GenerationIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Ron Willis
Silent GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dizzy Trout 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. Dizzy Trout posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.23 and WHIP 1.353 compared to 3.32 and 1.544 for Ron Willis. By the career numbers, Dizzy Trout had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dizzy Trout and Ron Willis

Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
521
1.72
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
7.1
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
1.06
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
0.56
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.42
Dizzy Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
0.53
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.45
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.36
51.36
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.83
47.83
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.8
61.8
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
0.52
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.09
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.12
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.72
Dizzy Trout
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
979
3.23
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
3.32
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.32
3.32
Dizzy Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.49
3.49
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Dizzy Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.251
0.251
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8177
27
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
715
27
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2725.2
9
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
238.1
9
Dizzy Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
2641
8.72
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
7.89
Dizzy Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.72
8.72
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.89
7.89
Dizzy Trout
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.37
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.57
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Dizzy Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Dizzy Trout
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1046
3.45
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
4.49
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.51
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1256
4.15
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
4.83
Dizzy Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.83
4.83
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Dizzy Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.845
0.845
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.036
1.036
Dizzy Trout
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.17
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.49
Dizzy Trout
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.11
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.34
Dizzy Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.02
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11615
38.35
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1037
39.16
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
134
0.44
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
2.79
Dizzy Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
1166
3.85
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
3.81
Dizzy Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.15
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.11
Dizzy Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.353
1.353
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.376
1.376
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10535
34.79
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
902
34.06
Dizzy Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.24
2.24
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Dizzy Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Dizzy Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.35
38.35
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.16
39.16

Fielding Stats for Dizzy Trout and Ron Willis

Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
14067
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
188
7.1
Dizzy Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dizzy Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
27
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
715
27
Dizzy Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.1
9
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
238.1
9
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
5211
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.91
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
645
17415
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
2.11
Dizzy Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1350
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
888
23976
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
3.02
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
838
22626
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
3.02
Dizzy Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.37
94.37
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.608
1.608
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.426
0.426
Dizzy Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
1701
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.23
Dizzy Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dizzy Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dizzy Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dizzy Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dizzy Trout and Ron Willis

Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
535
306.59
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
188
4338.46
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1047
600
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
26
600
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
961
550.72
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
576.92
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.604
0.604
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.404
0.404
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
205
117.48
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
4
92.31
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
85.96
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
3
69.23
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
16.05
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.01
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
11.46
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
31.52
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82.4
47.22
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.8
18.42
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
175.93
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
5
115.38
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
265
151.86
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
5
115.38
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.579
0.579
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.392
0.392
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.482
0.482
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
56.73
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
110
63.04
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
189
108.31
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
4
92.31
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80.91
46.37
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
6.2
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.57
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
33.81
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Dizzy Trout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dizzy Trout
Career
Per 600 PAverified
226
129.51
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
184.62
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.63
4.63
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
3.25
3.25
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
14.9
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dizzy Trout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dizzy Trout
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
10.32
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.01
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.15
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.16
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dizzy Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.78
77.78
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA