Ollie Boyd vs. Brad Voyles — Career Comparison

Greatest GenerationKansasThrows RightNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
Gen XWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Ollie Boyd built a career as a starting pitcher and Brad Voyles as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Brad Voyles posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 6.45 and WHIP 1.888 compared to 7.27 and 1.846 for Ollie Boyd. By the career numbers, Brad Voyles had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ollie Boyd and Brad Voyles

Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Brad Voyles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.08
Brad Voyles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
5.27
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.04
Brad Voyles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.4
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.04
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.53
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.5
7.5
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Voyles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
7.27
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
6.45
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.27
7.27
Brad Voyles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.45
6.45
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.85
5.85
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.19
7.19
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.65
2.65
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.75
5.75
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.342
0.342
Brad Voyles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.302
0.302
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
27
Brad Voyles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
205
27
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.2
9
Brad Voyles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68.1
9
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
13.5
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
10.93
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Brad Voyles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.93
10.93
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.58
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.58
1.58
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.12
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
5.8
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.26
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.8
5.8
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6.23
Brad Voyles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
7.38
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.23
6.23
Brad Voyles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.38
7.38
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.4
1.4
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.039
1.039
Brad Voyles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.463
1.463
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.53
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.53
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
43.62
Brad Voyles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
329
43.33
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Voyles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.71
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
7.27
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
7.11
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.27
7.27
Brad Voyles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.11
7.11
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.53
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.26
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Voyles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.4
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.846
1.846
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.859
1.859
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
39.46
Brad Voyles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
275
36.22
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Brad Voyles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.35
1.35
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.406
0.406
Brad Voyles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.343
0.343
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.62
43.62
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.33
43.33

Fielding Stats for Ollie Boyd and Brad Voyles

Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Brad Voyles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.08
Brad Voyles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
5.27
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.04
Brad Voyles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.4
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
27
Brad Voyles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
205
27
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.2
9
Brad Voyles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68.1
9
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Voyles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.53
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.12
Brad Voyles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.92
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.12
Brad Voyles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
1.45
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.12
Brad Voyles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
1.45
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.5
7.5
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ollie Boyd and Brad Voyles

Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Brad Voyles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
2
240
Brad Voyles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
24000
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
600
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
600
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 600 PA
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 600 PA
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
21.64
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 600 PA
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
23.33
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Brad Voyles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Brad Voyles
Career
Per 600 PA