Dick Calmus vs. Todd Ritchie — Career Comparison

Dick Calmus
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Todd Ritchie
Gen XVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Todd Ritchie built a career as a starting pitcher and Dick Calmus as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dick Calmus posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.17 and WHIP 1.117 compared to 4.71 and 1.441 for Todd Ritchie. By the career numbers, Dick Calmus had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dick Calmus and Todd Ritchie

Dick Calmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
4.1
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
184
1.98
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.37
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
1.29
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.56
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.46
Dick Calmus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.19
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.58
Dick Calmus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.33
44.33
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.09
9.09
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.22
65.22
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Calmus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
3.17
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
437
4.71
Dick Calmus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Dick Calmus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Dick Calmus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Dick Calmus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.211
0.211
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
27
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2507
27
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.1
9
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
835.2
9
Dick Calmus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
6.89
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
929
10.01
Dick Calmus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.89
6.89
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.01
10.01
Dick Calmus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.93
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
1.12
Dick Calmus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.93
0.93
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Dick Calmus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Dick Calmus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
2.98
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
262
2.82
Dick Calmus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.14
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.98
2.98
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
4.84
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
516
5.56
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.84
4.84
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.56
5.56
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.8
2.8
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.869
0.869
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.931
0.931
Dick Calmus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.19
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.5
Dick Calmus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.28
Dick Calmus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
191
35.57
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3647
39.28
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.68
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.31
Dick Calmus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
3.35
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
496
5.34
Dick Calmus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.34
5.34
Dick Calmus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.3
Dick Calmus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.24
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.85
Dick Calmus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.097
1.097
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.425
1.425
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
32.59
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3309
35.64
Dick Calmus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Dick Calmus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.222
0.222
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.57
35.57
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.28
39.28

Fielding Stats for Dick Calmus and Todd Ritchie

Dick Calmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
4.1
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
184
1.98
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.37
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
1.29
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
27
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2507
27
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.1
9
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
835.2
9
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.47
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.3
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
1.34
Dick Calmus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.08
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.49
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
1.88
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.49
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
1.81
Dick Calmus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
96
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.364
0.364
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.913
0.913
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.09
9.09
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.22
65.22
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Calmus and Todd Ritchie

Dick Calmus
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
1650
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
187
524.3
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
214
600
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
600
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
187
524.3
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.474
0.474
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
92.52
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
78.5
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
14.02
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
14.02
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
8.38
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.21
20.22
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
106.54
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
112.15
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Dick Calmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
25.23
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
16.82
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
42.06
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.18
-13.75
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.96
16.71
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
19.63
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Calmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
450
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
193.46
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
1.33
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.1
3.1
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
56.07
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Calmus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.41
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Calmus
Career
Per 600 PA
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA