Steve Trout vs. Ron Willis — Career Comparison

Steve Trout
Baby BoomersMichiganThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ron Willis
Silent GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Steve 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. Steve Trout led in home run suppression (HR9+ 164 vs 134), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 97 vs 90), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 86 vs 80). Ron Willis held the edge in run prevention (ERA+ 107 vs 92). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Steve Trout.

Pitching Stats for Steve Trout and Ron Willis

Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
301
1.8
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
7.1
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
1.41
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.53
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.42
Steve Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
0.55
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.45
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.89
48.89
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.83
47.83
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.41
78.41
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.19
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.05
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.72
Steve Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
697
4.18
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
3.32
Steve Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Steve Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Steve Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4504
27
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
715
27
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1501.1
9
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
238.1
9
Steve Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
1665
9.98
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
7.89
Steve Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.98
9.98
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.89
7.89
Steve Trout
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.54
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.57
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Steve Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Steve Trout
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
578
3.46
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
4.49
Steve Trout
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.29
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
1.51
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
656
3.93
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
4.83
Steve Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.83
4.83
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.18
2.18
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Steve Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.822
0.822
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.036
1.036
Steve Trout
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.3
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.49
Steve Trout
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.2
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.34
Steve Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.1
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6550
39.27
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1037
39.16
Steve Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.15
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
2.79
Steve Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
791
4.74
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
3.81
Steve Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Steve Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.44
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.15
Steve Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.25
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.11
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
1.19
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.494
1.494
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.376
1.376
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5824
34.91
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
902
34.06
Steve Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Steve Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.27
39.27
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.16
39.16

Fielding Stats for Steve Trout and Ron Willis

Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
301
1.8
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
7.1
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
1.41
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4504
27
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
715
27
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1501.1
9
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
238.1
9
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
0.46
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.91
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
310
1.86
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
2.11
Steve Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.13
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
409
2.45
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
3.02
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
387
2.32
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
3.02
Steve Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.62
94.62
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.286
1.286
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.426
0.426
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.41
78.41
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.17
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.23
Steve Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Trout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Trout and Ron Willis

Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
301
651.99
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
188
4338.46
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
277
600
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
26
600
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
238
515.52
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
576.92
Steve Trout
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.439
0.439
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.404
0.404
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
82.31
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
92.31
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
77.98
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
3
69.23
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
4.33
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Steve Trout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Trout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
4.33
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Steve Trout
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Steve Trout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Trout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.83
14.8
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
18.42
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
86.64
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
115.38
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
101.81
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
115.38
Steve Trout
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Steve Trout
Career
Per 600 PA
0.168
0.168
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Steve Trout
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Steve Trout
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Steve Trout
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Steve Trout
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
38.99
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
19.49
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
58.48
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
92.31
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.77
10.34
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
6.2
Steve Trout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
19.49
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Steve Trout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Trout
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
168.95
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
184.62
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.55
3.55
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
3.25
3.25
Steve Trout
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
62.82
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Trout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.17
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Trout
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.5
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Steve Trout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Trout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Trout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Trout
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA