Norm Angelini vs. Bill Ricks — Career Comparison

Norm Angelini
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican 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 Norm Angelini as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Norm Angelini posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.75 and WHIP 1.780 compared to 3.23 and 1.329 for Bill Ricks. By the career numbers, Norm Angelini had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Norm Angelini and Bill Ricks

Norm Angelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
12.81
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
1.65
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.96
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.92
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.54
Norm Angelini
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.46
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.39
Norm Angelini
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.33
58.33
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.81
57.81
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.49
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.37
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.1
Norm Angelini
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.75
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
3.23
Norm Angelini
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.75
2.75
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.23
3.23
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Norm Angelini
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.224
0.224
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
27
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1045
27
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.2
9
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
348.1
9
Norm Angelini
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
6.86
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
336
8.68
Norm Angelini
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.86
6.86
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.68
8.68
Norm Angelini
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.46
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.23
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Norm Angelini
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.04
0.04
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Norm Angelini
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
8.69
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
3.28
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.46
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.69
8.69
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
8.69
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
195
5.04
Norm Angelini
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.69
8.69
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.04
5.04
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Norm Angelini
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.932
1.932
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.924
0.924
Norm Angelini
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.92
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.16
Norm Angelini
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.46
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.21
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
40.73
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1492
38.55
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
3.66
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.52
Norm Angelini
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.75
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
4.26
Norm Angelini
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.75
2.75
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Norm Angelini
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.46
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.72
Norm Angelini
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.46
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.08
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.85
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.729
1.729
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.329
1.329
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
30.66
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1326
34.26
Norm Angelini
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.58
2.58
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Norm Angelini
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.73
40.73
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.55
38.55

Fielding Stats for Norm Angelini and Bill Ricks

Norm Angelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
12.81
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
1.66
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.95
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
27
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1056
27
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.2
9
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
352
9
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.92
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.38
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.46
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
2.25
Norm Angelini
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.13
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.37
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
2.76
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.37
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
2.63
Norm Angelini
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.37
95.37
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.107
0.107
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.585
1.585
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.92
56.92
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.15
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Norm Angelini and Bill Ricks

Norm Angelini
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
8400
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
275.47
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
159
600
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
151
569.81
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.673
0.673
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
162.26
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
135.85
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
15.09
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.55
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.77
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
26.42
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.65
59.05
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
203.77
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
177.36
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.661
0.661
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.532
0.532
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
79.25
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
83.02
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
158.49
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.2
-60
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.75
70.77
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
15.09
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
15.09
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norm Angelini
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.77
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norm Angelini
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA