Ewell Blackwell vs. Bill Ricks — Career Comparison

Ewell Blackwell
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Bill Ricks
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IIStarting PitcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Ewell Blackwell and Bill Ricks are fairly close on the surface numbers. Bill Ricks had the edge in home runs allowed (0.23 per nine innings vs 0.46). By the career numbers, Bill Ricks 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 Ewell Blackwell and Bill Ricks

Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
236
1.61
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
1.65
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
1.15
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.96
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.56
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.54
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.53
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.39
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.25
51.25
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.33
58.33
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.61
71.61
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.81
57.81
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
0.47
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.49
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.1
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.07
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
484
3.3
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
3.23
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.3
3.3
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.3
3.3
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.231
0.231
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3963
27
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1045
27
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1321
9
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
348.1
9
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1150
7.83
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
336
8.68
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.84
7.84
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.68
8.68
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.46
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.23
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
562
3.83
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
3.28
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
839
5.72
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
5.04
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.72
5.72
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.04
5.04
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.05
3.05
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.061
1.061
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.924
0.924
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.19
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.16
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.3
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.21
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5576
37.99
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1492
38.55
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
0.33
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.52
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
562
3.83
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
165
4.26
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.72
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.85
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.296
1.296
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.329
1.329
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4970
33.86
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1326
34.26
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.38
2.38
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.58
2.58
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.99
37.99
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.55
38.55

Fielding Stats for Ewell Blackwell and Bill Ricks

Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
531
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
1.66
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.95
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
27
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1056
27
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
9
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
352
9
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
103.5
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.38
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
311
699.75
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
2.25
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
42.75
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.13
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
376
846
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
2.76
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
803.25
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
2.63
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.95
94.95
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.37
95.37
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.513
1.513
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.585
1.585
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.92
56.92
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
45
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.15
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ewell Blackwell and Bill Ricks

Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
237
294.41
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
73
275.47
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
483
600
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
159
600
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
443
550.31
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
151
569.81
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.449
0.449
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.673
0.673
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
95.65
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
162.26
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
78.26
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
135.85
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
14.91
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
15.09
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.24
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.55
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.24
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.77
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
17.39
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
26.42
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17.15
21.3
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15.65
59.05
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
94
116.77
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
203.77
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
110.56
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
177.36
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.408
0.408
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.661
0.661
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.532
0.532
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
38.51
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
79.25
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 600 PA
22
27.33
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
83.02
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
64.6
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
158.49
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 600 PA
12.97
16.11
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.75
70.77
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
14.91
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
15.09
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 600 PA
73
90.68
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.62
6.62
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
Ewell Blackwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
34.78
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
4
15.09
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 600 PA
8
9.94
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.77
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewell Blackwell
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA