Ralph Birkofer vs. Ollie Boyd — Career Comparison

Ralph Birkofer
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ollie Boyd
Greatest GenerationKansasThrows RightNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Ralph Birkofer and Ollie Boyd are fairly close on the surface numbers. Ralph Birkofer posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.19 vs 7.27) and WHIP (1.458 vs 1.846). Ollie Boyd had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.4). By the career numbers, Ralph Birkofer had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Ralph Birkofer and Ollie Boyd

Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
2.18
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.08
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
1.06
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.51
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.04
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.46
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.54
52.54
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.48
48.48
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.4
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
253
4.19
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
7.27
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.27
7.27
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.85
5.85
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.65
2.65
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.342
0.342
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1632
27
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
27
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
544
9
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.2
9
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
618
10.22
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
13.5
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.22
10.22
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.4
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
2.9
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
3.12
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.9
2.9
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.12
3.12
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
224
3.71
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6.23
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.71
3.71
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.23
6.23
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.7
1.7
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.734
0.734
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.039
1.039
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.13
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.28
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2420
40.04
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
43.62
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.74
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
5.23
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
7.27
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.23
5.23
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.27
7.27
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.458
1.458
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.846
1.846
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2228
36.86
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
39.46
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.406
0.406
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.04
40.04
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.62
43.62

Fielding Stats for Ralph Birkofer and Ollie Boyd

Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.08
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.04
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
27
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.2
9
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.12
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.12
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.12
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.92
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.705
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ralph Birkofer and Ollie Boyd

Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
377.46
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
2
240
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
213
600
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
207
583.1
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.549
0.549
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
140.85
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
118.31
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
19.72
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.82
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
22.54
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.12
39.79
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
21.64
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
166.2
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
152.11
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.541
0.541
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.396
0.396
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
50.7
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
61.97
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
112.68
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.99
45.05
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
23.33
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.82
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.45
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 600 PA
39
109.86
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.46
5.46
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Birkofer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.63
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.63
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Birkofer
Career
Per 600 PA
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA