Ricky Bottalico vs. Jesse Petty — Career Comparison

Ricky Bottalico
Gen XConnecticutThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Jesse Petty
Lost GenerationOklahomaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jesse Petty built a career as a starting pitcher and Ricky Bottalico as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jesse Petty posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.68 and WHIP 1.309 compared to 3.99 and 1.443 for Ricky Bottalico. By the career numbers, Jesse Petty had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ricky Bottalico and Jesse Petty

Ricky Bottalico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Ricky Bottalico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
562
8.05
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
207
1.54
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
1.15
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.47
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.5
Ricky Bottalico
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.6
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.58
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
44
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.21
46.21
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.4
74.4
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.57
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Ricky Bottalico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
1.66
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Ricky Bottalico
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
279
3.99
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
494
3.68
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.58
3.58
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Ricky Bottalico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 9 Innings
1886
27
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3625
27
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 9 Innings
628.2
9
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1208.1
9
Ricky Bottalico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
561
8.03
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
1286
9.58
Ricky Bottalico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.03
8.03
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.58
9.58
Ricky Bottalico
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
1.02
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.57
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Ricky Bottalico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 9 Innings
316
4.52
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
296
2.2
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.43
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
Ricky Bottalico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
575
8.23
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
407
3.03
Ricky Bottalico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.23
8.23
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.03
3.03
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.97
1.97
Ricky Bottalico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.417
1.417
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.582
0.582
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.53
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.39
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.12
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2730
39.08
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5169
38.5
Ricky Bottalico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
301
4.31
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.24
Ricky Bottalico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
298
4.27
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
605
4.51
Ricky Bottalico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.4
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.27
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ricky Bottalico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.53
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.395
1.395
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.309
1.309
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 9 Innings
2340
33.5
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4857
36.18
Ricky Bottalico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.92
2.92
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Ricky Bottalico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.08
39.08
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.5
38.5

Fielding Stats for Ricky Bottalico and Jesse Petty

Ricky Bottalico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Ricky Bottalico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
562
8.05
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
207
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ricky Bottalico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1886
27
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ricky Bottalico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
628.2
9
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ricky Bottalico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.54
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.94
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
Ricky Bottalico
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
1.53
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
267
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
1.49
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
247
Ricky Bottalico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.2
97.2
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.51
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.185
0.185
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.193
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.11
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Ricky Bottalico and Jesse Petty

Ricky Bottalico
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Ricky Bottalico
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
562
18733.33
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
207
286.18
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
434
600
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 600 PA
17
566.67
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
413
570.97
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Ricky Bottalico
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 600 PA
2
66.67
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
73.27
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
58.06
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
13.82
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.38
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
15.21
Ricky Bottalico
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
12.93
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.4
13
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
133.33
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
89.86
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 600 PA
2
66.67
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
82.95
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Ricky Bottalico
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Ricky Bottalico
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Ricky Bottalico
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Ricky Bottalico
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Ricky Bottalico
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Ricky Bottalico
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
31.8
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
33.18
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
64.98
Ricky Bottalico
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.5
-16.58
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.74
-2.41
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
9.68
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ricky Bottalico
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
266.67
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PAverified
126
174.19
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 600 PA
2.25
2.25
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.44
3.44
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
19.35
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.38
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.38
Ricky Bottalico
Career
Per 600 PA
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100