George Britt vs. Charlie Ferguson — Career Comparison

George Britt
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHomestead GraysNegro National League IIStarting PitcherAll-Star
Charlie Ferguson
Pre-GenerationalVirginiaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

George Britt built a career as a starting pitcher and Charlie Ferguson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Charlie Ferguson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.67 and WHIP 1.117 compared to 4.15 and 1.366 for George Britt. By the career numbers, Charlie Ferguson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for George Britt and Charlie Ferguson

George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
1.55
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
183
1.09
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
1.03
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
170
1.01
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.56
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.59
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
0.45
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.38
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.56
55.56
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.74
60.74
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.89
66.89
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.9
92.9
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.65
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
0.98
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.08
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
405
4.15
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
450
2.67
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.233
0.233
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2636
27
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4544
27
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
878.2
9
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1514.2
9
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
903
9.25
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1402
8.33
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.25
9.25
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.33
8.33
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.33
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.25
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
297
3.04
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
1.72
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.04
3.04
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
4.76
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
728
4.33
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.76
4.76
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.08
3.08
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.867
0.867
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.672
0.672
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.38
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.33
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.07
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3420
35.03
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6310
37.49
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.3
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.07
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
561
5.75
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
793
4.71
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.75
5.75
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.71
4.71
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
1.21
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.54
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.366
1.366
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.117
1.117
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2973
30.45
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6009
35.7
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.352
0.352
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.03
35.03
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.49
37.49

Fielding Stats for George Britt and Charlie Ferguson

George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
1.63
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
268
1.09
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
1.07
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5328
27
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6660
27
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1776
9
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2220
9
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
547
2.77
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
256
1.04
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
353
1.79
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
393
1.59
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.35
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.26
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
969
4.91
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
713
2.89
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
900
4.56
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
649
2.63
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.88
92.88
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.02
91.02
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.795
2.795
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.422
2.422
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.84
65.84
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.14
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.08
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.23
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for George Britt and Charlie Ferguson

George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
323
215.09
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
257
143.04
George Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
901
600
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1078
600
George Britt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
816
543.4
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
963
535.99
George Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
George Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.764
0.764
George Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
210
139.84
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
154.17
George Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
169
112.54
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
221
123.01
George Britt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
21.31
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
20.59
George Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.66
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
7.24
George Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.33
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.34
George Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
41
27.3
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
31.17
George Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
George Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
George Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
George Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
84.58
56.33
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144.33
80.33
George Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
262
174.47
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
358
199.26
George Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
266
177.14
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
392
218.18
George Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
George Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
George Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.626
0.626
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.735
0.735
George Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.084
0.084
George Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
George Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.545
0.545
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.722
0.722
George Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
George Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
94
62.6
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
191
106.31
George Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
76
50.61
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
157
87.38
George Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
168
111.88
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
342
190.35
George Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
97.26
64.76
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
157.93
87.9
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
5.33
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.11
George Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
48
31.96
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
62.89
George Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.67
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
119
66.23
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
901
901
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
9.06
9.06
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
48
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.95
0.95
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
19.31
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
13
8.66
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
12.24
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.67
Charlie Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
14
9.32
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
12.24
George Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
92.86
92.86
Charlie Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100