Jack Aker vs. Cy Ferry — Career Comparison

Jack Aker
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Cy Ferry
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Cy Ferry built a career as a starting pitcher and Jack Aker as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jack Aker posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.28 and WHIP 1.369 compared to 7.2 and 1.733 for Cy Ferry. By the career numbers, Jack Aker had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jack Aker and Cy Ferry

Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
495
5.97
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.4
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.2
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.57
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.54
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.6
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.09
51.09
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.6
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.48
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
3.28
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
7.2
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.2
7.2
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.97
5.97
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.87
5.87
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2238
27
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
27
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
746
9
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
9
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
679
8.19
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
9
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.19
8.19
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.77
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.6
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
274
3.31
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
6.6
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.82
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.6
6.6
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
404
4.87
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
3.6
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.87
4.87
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.909
0.909
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.133
1.133
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.16
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.6
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.48
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.8
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3144
37.93
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
43.2
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
3.87
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.6
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
312
3.76
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
7.2
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.2
7.2
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.39
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.14
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.23
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.278
1.278
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.733
1.733
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2786
33.61
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
34.8
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.63
0.63
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.93
37.93
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.2
43.2

Fielding Stats for Jack Aker and Cy Ferry

Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
495
5.97
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.4
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.2
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2240
27
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
27
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
746.2
9
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
9
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.78
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
167
2.01
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.1
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
240
2.89
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232
2.8
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.67
96.67
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.469
0.469
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.24
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.6
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Aker and Cy Ferry

Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
496
2861.54
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
4
342.86
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
600
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
530.77
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
40.38
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
28.85
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
11.54
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
11.54
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.81
4.66
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
68.16
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
51.92
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
51.92
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
17.31
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
23.08
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
40.38
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
342.86
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
-4.13
-23.83
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
71.32
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.77
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.77
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
51
294.23
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
2.04
2.04
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
57.69
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.77
Cy Ferry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
Cy Ferry
Career
Per 600 PA