Nate Bump vs. Bill Ricks — Career Comparison

Nate Bump
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bill Ricks
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IIStarting PitcherAll-Star

Bill Ricks built a career as a starting pitcher and Nate Bump as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bill Ricks posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.23 and WHIP 1.329 compared to 4.68 and 1.595 for Nate Bump. By the career numbers, Bill Ricks had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Nate Bump and Bill Ricks

Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Nate Bump
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
6.87
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
1.65
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.96
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.36
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.54
Nate Bump
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.43
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.39
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.15
46.15
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.33
58.33
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.77
1.77
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.81
57.81
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.49
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
Nate Bump
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
4.68
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
3.23
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
444
27
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1045
27
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
9
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
348.1
9
Nate Bump
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
163
9.91
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
8.68
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.91
9.91
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.68
8.68
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.91
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.23
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Nate Bump
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Nate Bump
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
3.89
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
3.28
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.55
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
4.8
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
5.04
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.04
5.04
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Nate Bump
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.966
0.966
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.924
0.924
Nate Bump
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.16
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.73
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.21
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
661
40.2
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1492
38.55
Nate Bump
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.4
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.52
Nate Bump
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
5.17
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
4.26
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.17
5.17
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Nate Bump
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.3
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.72
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.08
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.46
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.85
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.534
1.534
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.329
1.329
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
577
35.09
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1326
34.26
Nate Bump
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.58
2.58
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Nate Bump
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.2
40.2
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.55
38.55

Fielding Stats for Nate Bump and Bill Ricks

Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Nate Bump
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
6.87
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
1.66
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.95
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
444
27
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1056
27
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
9
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
352
9
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.43
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.38
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.46
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
2.25
Nate Bump
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.13
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
2.01
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
2.76
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
1.89
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
2.63
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.94
93.94
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.37
95.37
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.585
1.585
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.77
1.77
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.92
56.92
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.15
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Bump
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Nate Bump and Bill Ricks

Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Nate Bump
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
5650
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
73
275.47
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
159
600
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
10
500
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
151
569.81
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.673
0.673
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
162.26
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
135.85
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
15.09
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.55
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.77
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
26.42
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
4.45
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.65
59.05
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
203.77
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
177.36
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.661
0.661
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.532
0.532
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
79.25
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
83.02
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
158.49
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.32
-15.82
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.75
70.77
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
15.09
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
6
300
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Nate Bump
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
15.09
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Bump
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.77
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Bump
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA