Juan Agosto vs. Bill Ricks — Career Comparison

Juan Agosto
Baby BoomersP.R.Throws LeftBats LeftCaribbeanHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bill Ricks
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IIStarting PitcherAll-Star

Bill Ricks built a career as a starting pitcher and Juan Agosto as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bill Ricks posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.23 and WHIP 1.329 compared to 4.01 and 1.491 for Juan Agosto. By the career numbers, Bill Ricks had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Juan Agosto and Bill Ricks

Juan Agosto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Juan Agosto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
543
7.8
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
1.65
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.96
Juan Agosto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.57
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.54
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.47
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.39
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.79
54.79
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.33
58.33
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.81
57.81
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.49
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Juan Agosto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.42
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.1
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 9 Innings
279
4.01
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
3.23
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Juan Agosto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1879
27
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1045
27
Juan Agosto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
626.1
9
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
348.1
9
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 9 Innings
639
9.18
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
8.68
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.18
9.18
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.68
8.68
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.43
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.23
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Juan Agosto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 9 Innings
248
3.56
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
3.28
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.68
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Juan Agosto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
307
4.41
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
5.04
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.04
5.04
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.886
0.886
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.924
0.924
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.3
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.16
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.43
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.21
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.1
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Juan Agosto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2713
38.98
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1492
38.55
Juan Agosto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
2.85
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.52
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 9 Innings
313
4.5
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
4.26
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.79
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.72
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.4
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.08
Juan Agosto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.14
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.85
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.416
1.416
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.329
1.329
Juan Agosto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2352
33.8
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1326
34.26
Juan Agosto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.58
0.58
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.58
2.58
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Juan Agosto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.98
38.98
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.55
38.55

Fielding Stats for Juan Agosto and Bill Ricks

Juan Agosto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Juan Agosto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
543
7.8
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
1.66
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.95
Juan Agosto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1879
27
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1056
27
Juan Agosto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
626.1
9
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
352
9
Juan Agosto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.83
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.38
Juan Agosto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
2.27
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
2.25
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.2
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.13
Juan Agosto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
3.3
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
2.76
Juan Agosto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
3.1
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
2.63
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.91
93.91
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.37
95.37
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.398
0.398
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.585
1.585
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.92
56.92
Juan Agosto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.19
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.15
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Juan Agosto and Bill Ricks

Juan Agosto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Juan Agosto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
543
14809.09
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
73
275.47
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 600 PA
22
600
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
159
600
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 600 PA
20
545.45
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
151
569.81
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.673
0.673
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 600 PA
2
54.55
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
162.26
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 600 PA
2
54.55
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
135.85
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
15.09
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.55
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.77
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
26.42
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
7.7
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.65
59.05
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 600 PA
2
54.55
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
203.77
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 600 PA
3
81.82
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
177.36
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.661
0.661
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.089
0.089
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.532
0.532
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
79.25
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
83.02
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
158.49
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.35
-9.65
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.75
70.77
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
27.27
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
15.09
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 600 PA
7
190.91
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Juan Agosto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.14
3.14
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
Juan Agosto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
27.27
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
15.09
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Agosto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.77
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Agosto
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA