Jim Bouton vs. Ollie Boyd — Career Comparison

Jim Bouton
Silent GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Ollie Boyd
Greatest GenerationKansasThrows RightNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Jim Bouton and Ollie Boyd are fairly close on the surface numbers. Jim Bouton posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.57 vs 7.27) and WHIP (1.286 vs 1.846). Ollie Boyd had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.92). By the career numbers, Jim Bouton 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 Jim Bouton and Ollie Boyd

Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
304
2.21
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.08
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
1.05
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
0.45
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.04
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.46
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.6
49.6
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.37
47.37
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.25
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
492
3.57
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
7.27
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.27
7.27
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.85
5.85
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.65
2.65
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.342
0.342
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3716
27
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
27
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1238.2
9
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.2
9
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1131
8.22
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
13.5
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.22
8.22
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
0.92
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.42
0.42
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
435
3.16
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.12
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.2
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.16
3.16
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
720
5.23
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6.23
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.23
6.23
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.37
2.37
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.933
0.933
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.039
1.039
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.28
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.17
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5200
37.78
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
43.62
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.41
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
566
4.11
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
7.27
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.27
7.27
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.264
1.264
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.846
1.846
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4734
34.4
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
39.46
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.86
1.86
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.406
0.406
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.78
37.78
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.62
43.62

Fielding Stats for Jim Bouton and Ollie Boyd

Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
304
2.21
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.08
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
1.05
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3715
27
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
27
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1238.1
9
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.2
9
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.81
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
1.29
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.12
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.11
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
304
2.21
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.12
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
289
2.1
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.12
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.07
95.07
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.951
0.951
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.37
47.37
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.09
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Bouton and Ollie Boyd

Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
467.51
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
2
240
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
394
600
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
347
528.43
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
53.3
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
48.73
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.57
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.57
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.26
8
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
21.64
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
57.87
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
79.19
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
12.18
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
31.98
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
44.16
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
-6.35
-9.67
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
23.33
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.57
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
21.32
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
160
243.65
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.46
2.46
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
44.16
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.52
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.05
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA