Bill Butler vs. Bill Ricks — Career Comparison

Bill Butler
Baby BoomersMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bill Ricks
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IIStarting PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Bill Ricks posted a stronger line than Bill Butler. Bill Ricks posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.23 vs 4.21) and WHIP (1.329 vs 1.479). By the career numbers, Bill Ricks 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 Bill Butler and Bill Ricks

Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
2.04
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
1.65
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.31
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.96
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.35
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.54
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.53
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.39
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.66
39.66
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.33
58.33
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.18
64.18
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.81
57.81
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.15
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.49
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.08
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
277
4.21
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
3.23
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1775
27
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1045
27
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
591.2
9
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
348.1
9
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
555
8.44
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
336
8.68
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.44
8.44
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.68
8.68
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.99
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.23
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.99
0.99
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.49
0.49
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
312
4.75
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
3.28
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.12
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
408
6.21
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
5.04
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.21
6.21
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.04
5.04
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.04
3.04
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.924
0.924
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.12
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.16
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.09
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.21
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2584
39.31
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1492
38.55
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.26
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.52
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
304
4.62
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
4.26
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.32
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.72
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.2
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.08
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.23
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.85
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.465
1.465
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.329
1.329
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2232
33.95
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1326
34.26
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.27
2.27
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.58
2.58
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.31
39.31
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.55
38.55

Fielding Stats for Bill Butler and Bill Ricks

Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
2.04
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
1.66
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.31
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.95
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1776
27
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1056
27
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
592
9
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
352
9
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.18
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.38
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.84
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
2.25
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.08
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.13
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
1.09
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
2.76
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
1.02
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
2.63
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.06
93.06
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.37
95.37
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.585
1.585
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.18
64.18
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.92
56.92
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.15
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Butler and Bill Ricks

Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
604.51
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
73
275.47
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
133
600
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
159
600
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
117
527.82
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
151
569.81
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.673
0.673
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
6
27.07
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
162.26
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
6
27.07
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
135.85
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
15.09
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.55
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.77
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
26.42
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.55
2.48
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.65
59.05
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
6
27.07
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
203.77
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
15
67.67
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
177.36
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.661
0.661
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.532
0.532
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.51
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
79.25
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
6
27.07
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
83.02
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
7
31.58
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
158.49
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
-6.08
-27.44
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.75
70.77
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
40.6
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
4
15.09
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
79
356.39
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.68
1.68
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
27.07
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
4
15.09
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.51
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.02
Bill Ricks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.77
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Ricks
Career
Per 600 PA